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Rubus hypopitys

Family: Rosaceae


What it is like

A low shrub. The young branches are reddish-brown. They have small prickles. The leaves are simple. They are almost round and 5-10 cm across. They are covered with soft hairs. The edges have 3-5 lobes. The flowering shoots are at the ends. The flowers are in the axils of leaves. The fruit are red and 1 cm across.


Where it is found

It is a subtropical plant. In Yunnan.

Countries/locations it is found in

Asia, China, Tibet


How it is used for food

The fruit are eaten raw.

Edible parts

Fruit


How it is grown


Its other names

Local names

Beng he bu leng, Spu-lis-sri-mangs

Synonyms