Rubus pectinellus is
an evergreen vine shrub found in forests and the edges in
mountainous regions, with white hairs and upward prickles on stems
and branches. Leaves are alternate, blades measuring 3-8cm in
length, orbicular, and obtusely serrated margins. Branch tips bear
approximately 2cm in diameter single white flowers. Sepals are
oblong-ovate, having spinate hairs outside, margins shallowly cut in
in a pectinate way. Fruit, spherical, approximately 1cm in diameter,
ripen in red in August-September. Bloom time: May-July. |