Rubus eggersii

Rubus eggersii
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. eggersii
Binomial name
Rubus eggersii
(Focke) Rydb. 1913
Synonyms[1]
  • Rubus florulentus var. eggersii Focke 1890

Rubus eggersii is a Caribbean species of brambles in the rose family.

The species is a reclining perennial with curved prickles. The leaves are compound with three leaflets. The flowers are white and the fruits are black.[2][3]

It has been found only in the Dominican Republic.[2]

References

  1. ↑ Tropicos, Rubus eggersii (Focke) Rydb.
  2. 1 2 Rydberg, Per Axel. 1913. North American Flora 22(5): 457
  3. ↑ Focke, Wilhelm Olbers 1890. Abhandlungen herausgegeben vom Naturwissenschaftlichen Vereins zu Bremen 9: 411