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Rose-leaf bramble
Rubus queenslandicus

Family: Rosaceae


What it is like

A very prickly bramble. The stem has hooked spines. The leaves are compound with leaflets along the stalk and one at the end. The leaflets are 4-8 cm long by 1.4-2.7 cm wide. The end leaflet is larger. The fruit are 8-13 mm across.

Fruit


Where it is found

It is a tropical plant. In NE Queensland in Australia it grows between 680-1,200 m above sea level.

Countries/locations it is found in

Australia (country/location of origin), Mauritius


How it is used for food

Edible parts

Fruit


How it is grown


Its other names

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