Rubus corchorifolius

Rubus corchorifolius
(left to right) R. coreanus, R. thibetanus, R. corchorifolius[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
(unranked):	Angiosperms
(unranked):	Eudicots
(unranked):	Rosids
Order:	Rosales
Family:	Rosaceae
Genus:	Rubus
Species:	R. corchorifolius
Binomial name
Rubus corchorifolius L.f. 1782
Synonyms
Synonymy Rubus althaeoides Hance Rubus arisanensis Hayata Rubus arisanensis var. horishaensis Hayata Rubus corchorifolius var. glaber Matsum. Rubus corchorifolius f. glaber (Matsum.) Sugim. Rubus corchorifolius var. oliveri (Miq.) Kuntze Rubus corchorifolius var. villosus (Thunb.) Kuntze Rubus involucratus Focke Rubus kerriifolius H.Lév. & Vaniot Rubus oliveri Miq. Rubus otophorus Franch. Rubus shinkoensis Hayata Rubus suishaensis Hayata Rubus suishanensis Hayata Rubus vaniotii H.Lév. Rubus villosus Thunb.

Rubus corchorifolius is an Asian species of raspberry native to Korea, Japan, China, Vietnam, and Myanmar. It is an erect shrub up to 3 meters tall with prickly stems. Leaves are simple, with pointed lobes near the base of the blade. Flowers are pink or white. The fruits are red and used to make jams, juice, and wine.^[2]

References

1. ↑ photo from Watson, William, Climbing plants Publisher: London [etc.] : T.C. & E.C. Jack Language
2. ↑ Flora of China, Rubus corchorifolius Linnaeus f., 1782. 山莓 shan mei