Fan flower (Rubus pedunculosus)
Description
Rubus niveus is a shrub growing to 1-2.5 m tall, the stems whitish tomentose at first, becoming glabrous green to purple later. The leaves are pinnate with 5-11 leaflets (mostly 7 or 9), the leaflets 2.5-8 cm long and 1-4 cm broad, dark green above, densely pale grey to white tomentose beneath. The flowers are about 1 cm diameter, with five dark pink to red petals. The fruit is 8-12 mm diameter, densely grey tomentose, dark red at first, ripening black.
Taxonomic tree
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Domain: Eukarya
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Kingdom: Plantae
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Phylum: Magnoliophyta
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Class: Magnoliopsida
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Order: Rosales
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Family: Rosaceae
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Genus: Rubus
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