Rubus australis
Rubus australis, commonly called swamp lawyer, is a climbing plant species found in New Zealand. Its hooked branches allow it to climb across the ground and into shrubs and trees.
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Rosales |
Family: | Rosaceae |
Genus: | Rubus |
Subgenus: | Rubus subg. Micranthobatus |
Species: | R. australis |
Binomial name | |
Rubus australis | |
R. australis produces yellow- to red-coloured fruit, while small white flowers are produced between October and November. The Māori language name of the plant is tātarāmoa.[1]
References
- "Swamp lawyer (Rubus australis)". Taranaki Educational Resource: Research, Analysis and Information Network. Retrieved 21 April 2012.
External links
- "Rubus australis G.Forst". Atlas of Living Australia.
- Media related to Rubus australis at Wikimedia Commons
- Data related to Rubus australis at Wikispecies
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