Rubus trifidus
species of plant
Rubus trifidus is a Japanese species of bramble, related to blackberries and raspberries.
Rubus trifidus has palmately lobed leaves with large teeth along the edges. The flowers are white and the fruits orange.
References
External links
Asian flora, Rubus trifidus Thunb. photos
"Rubus trifidus". Plants for a Future.
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