Rubus ellipticus

species of plant

Rubus ellipticus, the golden evergreen raspberry or golden Himalayan raspberry, is commonly known as Ainselu.

Rubus ellipticus
Himalayan raspberry (Ainselu) fruit at Shivapuri National Park, Nepal
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Rosales
Family: Rosaceae
Genus: Rubus
Subgenus: R. subg. Idaeobatus
Species:
R. ellipticus
Binomial name
Rubus ellipticus
Sm. 1815
Synonyms
  • Rubus obcordatus (Franch.) Thuan

It is a species of thorny fruiting shrub in the rose family. It is native to the Indian subcontinent. It is also found in southern China, Indochina and the Philippines.[1]

References

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  1. "USDA Plants Database". plants.sc.egov.usda.gov. Retrieved 2024-01-25.