| Rubus mortensenii | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Rosales |
| Family: | Rosaceae |
| Genus: | Rubus |
| Species: | R. mortensenii |
| Binomial name | |
| Rubus mortensenii E.H.L.Krause | |
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Rubus mortensenii is a species of flowering plant in the family Rosaceae.
Description
Rubus mortensenii has sharply angular reddish turions with thorns from 2–4 mm long. The limb has regular rounded teeth. The final leaflet has a clearly distinct apex, long and thin, around 15 mm. Its upper face has between 5-100 hairs per cm. Its lower face meanwhile, is greyish-green to gray in color. The bright pink flowers are eight to ten millimeters long.
Distribution and habitat
It is native to Sweden, Denmark and Germany. The species is common, occurring on non-calcareous soil, in thickets, clearings, and the edges of wood.
See also
- Jardins de Valloires, the French national conservation centre for Rubus
References
- ^ "Rubus mortensenii E.H.L.Krause", Plants of the World Online, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, retrieved 2019-04-12
- "Oldstyle id: 8813d9bbdcbfefa38ff428e7c32593e4". Catalogue of Life. Species 2000: Leiden, the Netherlands.
Further reading
- Weber, H.E., 1995 - Rubus L. in G. Hegi : Illustrierte Flora von Mitteleuropa, IV/2A ed. 3.
| Taxon identifiers | |
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| Rubus mortensenii | |
| Rubus centiformis | |