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FamilyROSACEAE
Genus speciesRubus geoides Sm. 
BibliographyPl. Icon. Ined. 1: t. 19 (1789)
Native Ranges. Argentina to c. & n. Chile, Falkland Islands
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatgrassland
Altitude0-1800m
Descriptionleaves orbiculate to oblong-ovate, cordate, irregularly dentate, 25-55mm long, flowers solitary, axillary, 12-24mm across, berry orange or red
Size30-60cm
Colorwhite
Bloomsummer
Ca-
Typeperennial
Cultivationmesic, slightly humous, sunny site
alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed when ripe or as soon as possible
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsDalibarda geoides (Sm.) Pers.
Rubus antarcticus Kuntze
Territory8 Southern America
     85 Southern South America (AGS Argentina South, CLC Chile Central, CLN Chile North)
9 Antarctic
     90 Subantarctic Islands (FAL Falkland Is.)
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