Rosaceae Week: Rubus niveus from Kashmir
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Gurcharan Singh
Oct 9, 2011, 2:41:41 AM10/9/11
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Rubus niveus Thunb., ; Diss. Rubo. 7 & 9, f. 3 (1813).
syn: Rubus lasiocarpus Sm.; Rubus lasiocarpus var. pauciflorus (Wall.) Hook. f.; Rubus niveus var. pauciflorus (Wall. ex Lindl.) Focke
Common names: Hill raspberry, Mysore raspberry
Rambling shrub easily distinguished by its pinnate compound leaves; young shoots tomentose; prickles hooked; leaflets 5-7, elliptic-ovate, 3-6 cm long, corsely serrate, acute; flowers small rosy-purple, in paniculate clusters; fruit yellow when young, purple when ripe.
Common in Kashmir in forest openings, photographed from Dachhigam, Baramulla and Shankeracharya hill in Kashmir
Dr. Gurcharan Singh
Retired Associate Professor
SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007
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Balkar Singh
Oct 9, 2011, 11:02:49 AM10/9/11
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Nice Sir
Edible or not?
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Regards
Dr Balkar Singh
Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology
Arya P G College, Panipat
Haryana-132103
09416262964
Regards
Dr Balkar Singh
Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology
Arya P G College, Panipat
Haryana-132103
09416262964
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