| Rubus parviflorus var. grandiflorus Farw. | |||
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| Family | Rosaceae — APG family: Rosaceae | ||
| Common name | thimbleberry | ||
| Description | Shrub with erect, unarmed, puberulent and glandular branches; leaves palmately 3-5-lobed, cordate, twice dentate-serrate; flowers in terminal corymbs; calyx lobes oblong-ovate, long-caudate; petals white, mostly 5, oblong-obovate to obovate, 15— 25 mm long; ovary pubescent; style glabrous; fruit hemispheric, juicy, red, palat- able. | ||
| Ecology | Woods, along streams. | ||
| Taxonomy notes | Plant highly variable. |
This is a digital representation of Eric Hultén’s ‘Flora of Alaska and Neighboring Territories: A Manual of the Vascular Plants’, which was published by Stanford University Press in 1968. The book was digitized by C. Webb (at UAMN) as part of the Flora of Alaska project, with funding by the US NSF (Grant 1759964 to Ickert-Bond & Webb), and with permission of Stanford University Press. Data and images © 1968 Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Jr. Univ. Usage licence: Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 4.0. NB: You may find OCR errors; please refer to the hard-copy if in doubt.