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Rosaceae

West Indian raspberry

Rubus rosifolius Sm.

Family
Rosaceae
Genus
Rubus

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West Indian raspberry: Rubus rosifolius , on the boundary between montane forest and grassland, altitude approx. 1000m, Bioko
Photo: Denis Barthel, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Common names

By language (11)
ban
Gunggung
Bulgarian
Розолистна малина, Маврицийска малина, Малина Мяо Мяо
Burmese
ငါးဥနီ
Chinese
刺莓, 空心泡, 荼蘼, 三月泡, 划船泡, 南湖懸鉤子, 空心藨, 細葉懸鉤子
English
West Indian raspberry
Indonesian
Arbei gunung, Arbei Hutan, Raspberry Hutan, Ucen, Ucen-ucen
Malagasy
Voarohitsaka
Portuguese
Amora-vermelha
Russian
Малина розолистная
shn
မၢၵ်ႇႁူႈလႅင်
Vietnamese
Đồ mi

Synonyms

  • Rubus commersonii var. simpliciflorus Koidz.

Characteristics

Growth habit
Subshrub
Lifespan
Perennial
In the US and Canada
Hawaii: introduced, Puerto Rico: introduced

Photos

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.