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Rubus lishuiensis Yu et Lu

丽水悬钩子

Description from Flora of China

Shrubs lianoid or scandent. Branchlets brown or reddish brown, terete, puberulous when young, gradually glabrescent, with sparse prickles broader at base. Leaves compound, usually 5–7-foliolate; petiole 5–7 cm, petiolule of terminal leaflet 1.5–2 cm, lateral leaflets subsessile, petiolule and rachis minutely pubescent, gradually glabrescent, with sparse, curved prickles; stipules linear-lanceolate, pubescent; blade of leaflets ovate-lanceolate or narrowly ovate, 5–7 × 2–3.5 cm, abaxially gray tomentose, with sparse, minute prickles along midvein, adaxial veins glabrous or pilose, base broadly cuneate to rounded, margin unevenly sharply serrate or incised-doubly serrate, apex acuminate. Inflorescences terminal or axillary, short subracemes; rachis and pedicels minutely pubescent, gradually glabrescent; bracts lanceolate or linear-lanceolate, minutely pubescent. Pedicel 6–11 mm. Calyx abaxially densely minute pubescent; sepals erect in fruit, ovate, 4–6 × 3–4 mm, apex acute and abruptly pointed. Stamens many; filaments linear. Pistils numerous. Aggregate fruit red, subglobose, ca. 1 cm in diam., glabrous; pyrenes ovoid-globose, prominently small-punctate. Fl. Jul, fr. Aug–Sep.

Forest margins, slopes. Low elevations. Zhejiang (Lishui Xian).


 

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