Rubus chapmanianus
Family: Rosaceae
What it is like
A scrambling shrub. It grows 3.5 m high. The flowering branches have hairs and hooked prickles. The leaves are 16-20 cm long by 9-18 cm wide. There are leaflets. The flower petals are white. The fruit are red or black and are edible.
Where it is found
It is a tropical plant. It grows in deciduous woodland. It is also near streams in moist valleys.
Countries/locations it is found in
Africa, East Africa, Malawi, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia
How it is used for food
Edible parts
Fruit