Rubus alnifolius

Rubus alnifolius
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Embryophytes
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Rosales
Family: Rosaceae
Genus: Rubus
Species:
R. alnifolius
Binomial name
Rubus alnifolius
Rydb. 1913

Rubus alnifolius is an uncommon species of bramble in the rose family.

The trailing or drooping perennial plant has curved prickles. The leaves are complex, with three thick, leathery leaflets. The fruits are oblong and dark purple.[1]

The species has been found only in the state of Veracruz in eastern Mexico.[1]

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