Rubus eggersii

Rubus eggersii
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Rosids
Order: Rosales
Family: Rosaceae
Genus: Rubus
Species: R. eggersii
Binomial name
Rubus eggersii
(Focke) Rydb. 1913
Synonyms[1]
  • Rubus florulentus var. eggersii Focke 1890

Rubus eggersii is a Caribbean species of brambles in the rose family. It has been found only in the Dominican Republic.[2]

Rubus eggersii is a reclining perennial with curved prickles. Leaves are compound with 3 leaflets. Flowers are white. Fruits are black.[2][3]

References

  1. Tropicos, Rubus eggersii (Focke) Rydb.
  2. 1 2 Rydberg, Per Axel. 1913. North American Flora 22(5): 457
  3. Focke, Wilhelm Olbers 1890. Abhandlungen herausgegeben vom Naturwissenschaftlichen Vereins zu Bremen 9: 411


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