Pan India Bouquets

Rubus kumaonensis N.P.Balakr.

Family : Rosaceae
(Rose Family)
Family (Hindi name) : GULAB FAMILY (गुलाब फैमिली)
Family (as per The APG System III) : Rosaceae
Synonym(s) : Rubus reticulatus Wall. ex Hook.f.
Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Rubus kumaonensis N.P.Balakr.
Habit : Scandent shrub
Habitat : Broadleaved evergreen forests in montane valleys, ravines, thickets on slopes; 1100 - 2800 m. altitude
Comments / notes : Ripe fruits are edible. Juice of the fruits is given in case of stomach disorders.
Flower, Fruit : July-October
Distribution :
- Uttarakhand : Uttarakhand
- Sikkim : Sikkim
- Arunachal Pradesh : Arunachal Pradesh
Native : Bhutan, East Himalaya, India, Nepal, Tibet, West Himalaya
Exotic/Native : Native
World Distribution : Himalaya to South-East Tibet
Conservation Status : Sikkim: Lachen; Arunachal Pradesh: Nyam Jang Chu
Literature : Uniyal B.P., Sharma J.R., Choudhery U., Singh D.K. (2007). Flowering Plants of Uttarakhand: A Checklist. Bishen Singh Mahendra Pal Singh: 124; GRIERSON A.J.C. & LONG D.G. (1983). FLORA OF BHUTAN INCLUDING A RECORD OF PLANTS FROM SIKKIM Vol. 1: Part 3. ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN, EDINBURGH: 554
Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Navendu Page, Deepak Kumar (2020). Pan India Bouquets. http://flora-peninsula-indica.ces.iisc.ac.in/pan/plants.php?name=Rubus kumaonensis. Downloaded on 1 July 2022.