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