Family | ROSACEAE |
Genus species | Rubus rolfei S.Vidal |
Bibliography | Phan. Cuming. Philipp.: 171 (1885) |
Native Range | Taiwan to Philippines |
Primary Biome | Subtropical |
Habitat | thickets and steppes |
Altitude | 1300-3800m |
Description | rooting, leaves evergreen, orbiculate-ovate, often cordate, sinuate and dentate, adaxially shiny, abaxially whitish, petiolate, flowers 1-2, ca. 15mm across |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | - |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed when ripe or as soon as possible cuttings in late summer; layering in early spring and fall |
Synonyms | Rubus calycinoides Hayata ex Koidz. Rubus calycinoides var. macrophyllus H.L.Li Rubus elmeri Focke Rubus hayata-koidzumi Naruhashi Rubus pentalobus Hayata Rubus rolfei var. lanatus Hayata |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 38 Eastern Asia (TAI Taiwan) 4 Asia-Tropical 42 Malesia (PHI Philippines) |