Rubus urticifolius
| Rubus urticifolius | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Embryophytes |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Rosales |
| Family: | Rosaceae |
| Genus: | Rubus |
| Species: | R. urticifolius |
| Binomial name | |
| Rubus urticifolius Poir. 1804 | |
Rubus urticifolius is a species of bramble in the Rosaceae family with a native range stretching from central Mexico to northern Argentina.[1] It bears an edible fruit, often locally called mora de monte, and both its fruit and leaves were used in indigenous traditional medicines.[2][3]
References
- ↑ "Rubus urticifolius Poir.". World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 17 August 2026.
- ↑ Apaza Ticona L; Sánchez Sánchez-Corral J; Díaz-Guerra Martín C; Calderón Jiménez S; López González A; Thiebaut Estrada C. "Rubus urticifolius Compounds with Antioxidant Activity, and Inhibition Potential against Tyrosinase, Melanin, Hyaluronidase, Elastase, and Collagenase". Pharmaceuticals (journal). Retrieved 17 August 2026.
- ↑ "Rubus urticifolius". tropical.theferns.info. Retrieved 17 August 2026.