Rubus niveus Thunb.

 
  • Family : ROSACEAE
    (ROSE FAMILY)
  • Family (as per The Plant List) : Rosaceae
  • Species : Rubus niveus
  • Species Name (as per The Plant List) : Rubus niveus Thunb.
  • Common name : Ceylon Raspberry, Mysore Raspberry, Mahabaleshwar Raspberry
  • Vernacular name : Kalahinsalu, Kalianchhi (Hin.); Gomili (Kan.); Kolaalindu, Karunkanni, Vellaicheethi (Tam.)
  • Habit : Climbing Shrub
  • Flower, Fruit : November-July
  • Native : Indo-Himalaya
  • Comments : On hills above 1200 m, by shola border or bare slopes. Ready colonizer. The fruits are edible.
  • Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE)
  • Distribution Locality : Kolar district (Karnataka State); Kolli Hills (Namakkal district), Shevaroy Hills (Salem district) (Tamil Nadu State); Galikonda Hills, Minimuluru hills (Visakhapatnam district) (Andhra Pradesh State); Kalahandi district, Ganjam district (Odisha State)
  • World Distribution : India, Afghanistan, Himalaya, Myanmar, Sri Lanka, Java, Thailand, Indo-China, Malaysia
  • Literature : H.O. Saxena & M. Brahmam, 1995- Flora of Orissa Vol. 2; N.P.Singh, 1988. Flora of Eastern Karnataka
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Arun Singh R., Deepak Kumar, Raja K Swamy and Navendu Page (2016). Digital Flora of Eastern Ghats. http://easternghats.ces.iisc.ernet.in/plants.php?name=Rubus niveus. Downloaded on 28 September 2024.

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