Rubus schiedeanus

Rubus schiedeanus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Rosids
Order: Rosales
Family: Rosaceae
Genus: Rubus
Species: R. schiedeanus
Binomial name
Rubus schiedeanus
Steud. 1841
Synonyms[1]
  • Rubus dumetorum Schltdl. 1839, illegitimate homonym not Weihe ex Boenn. 1824

Rubus schiedeanus is a Mesoamerican species of brambles in the rose family. It grows in southern Mexico (Chiapas, Oaxaca, Veracruz) and Central America (Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Honduras).[2][3][4]

Rubus schiedeanus is a hairy and prickly perennial. Leaves are compound with 3 or 5 leaflets, thick and leathery. Flowers are white. Fruits are black.[2][5]

References

  1. Tropicos, Rubus schiedeanus Steud. 1841
  2. 1 2 Rydberg, Per Axel. 1913. North American Flora 22(5): 456
  3. Davidse, G., M. Sousa Sánchez, S. Knapp & F. Chiang Cabrera. 2015. Saururaceae a Zygophyllaceae. 2(3): v–xvii, 1–347. In G. Davidse, M. Sousa Sánchez, S. Knapp & F. Chiang Cabrera (eds.) Flora Mesoamericana. Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, México D.F..
  4. García-Mendoza, A. J. & J. A. Meave. 2011. Diversidad Florística de Oaxaca: de Musgos a Angispermas 1–351. Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Ciudad Universitaria
  5. Schlechtendal, Diederich Franz Leonhard von 1839. Linnaea 13: 267 in Latin, as Rubus dumetorum


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