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Rubus papuanus

Family: Rosaceae


What it is like

A shrub. The stems are pink and have spikes. The leaves are twice divided. They are dark green above and mid green with spikes underneath. The fruit are green and red when ripe.

It is an unresolved name in The Plant List.


Where it is found

It is a tropical plant. In Papua New Guinea it is recorded in the Western Highlands in subalpine grassland.

Countries/locations it is found in

Papua New Guinea


How it is used for food

Edible parts

Fruit


How it is grown


Its other names

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