Rubus plicatus

Weihe & Nees

Rosaceae Edible: Fruit 57 iNaturalist observations

Has a deadly poisonous lookalike — see comparison below

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Summary

Source: Wikipedia

Rubus plicatus is a species of blackberry native to Europe.

Description

A bramble in the Rosaceae family found in temperate regions, bearing edible fruit.

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Edible Uses

The fruit is eaten.

Distribution

It is a temperate plant.

Where It Grows

Balkans, Croatia, Europe, Lithuania, Norway, Scandinavia, Sweden,

Dangerous Lookalikes

This plant can be confused with the following toxic species. Always verify identification carefully before consuming any wild plant.

DEADLY

Red Baneberry

Actaea rubra

Walter Siegmund (talk)

Safe

Rubus plicatus

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Red Baneberry: Short herbaceous plant (no thorns), berries on thick red stems, each berry has a single seed, compound sharply-toothed leaves.

Rubus plicatus: Thorny woody canes (brambles), aggregate berry made of many drupelets, berries pull easily from receptacle.

Synonyms

Rubus aestivalis E.H.L.KrauseRubus affinis Weihe & Nees,p.p.676Rubus affinis var. archetypus Dumort.Rubus avellanifolius K”hler ex WeiheRubus corylifolius HayneRubus erectus Sm. ex FicinusRubus ernestibolli E.H.L.KrauseRubus exaltatus Dumort.Rubus exaltatus var. plicatus (Weihe & Nees) Dumort.Rubus fruticosus L. sens.str.Rubus fruticosus f. affinis Weihe & Nees ex Bluff & Fingerh.Rubus fruticosus subsp. affinis (Weihe & Nees ex Bluff & Fingerh.) SymeRubus fruticosus var. affinis (Weihe & Nees ex Bluff & Fingerh.) Wirtg.Rubus fruticosus var. plicatus (Weihe & Nees) FioriRubus fruticosus var. plicatus (Weihe & Nees) Bluff & Fingerh.Rubus fruticosus subsp. plicatus (Weihe & Nees) SymeRubus fruticosus var. plicatus (Weihe & Nees) Hegetschw.Rubus holmiensis Gand.Rubus longipetiolatus HülsenRubus nitidus subsp. plicatus (Weihe & Nees) TourletRubus plicatus var. affinis (Weihe & Nees ex Bluff & Fingerh.) LangeRubus plicatus subsp. amblyphyllus BoulayRubus plicatus var. communis FockeRubus plicatus var. cymosus G.BraunRubus plicatus subsp. interfoliatus BoulayRubus plicatus var. latifolius (G.Braun ex Utsch) H.E.WeberRubus plicatus var. latifolius G.Braun ex UtschRubus plicatus f. longipetiolatus (Hülsen) NeumanRubus plicatus var. nemorosus G.BraunRubus plicatus var. planifolius Lindeb.Rubus plicatus subsp. rosulentus (P.J.Müll.) BoulayRubus plicatus var. rosulentus (P.J.Müll.) NymanRubus plicatus f. stipularis Lidf.Rubus plicatus var. stipularis (Lidf.) Gust.Rubus polymorphus K.F.Schimp. & Spenn.Rubus rosulentus P.J.Müll.Rubus spicifolius BoulayRubus suberectus var. plicatus (Weihe & Nees) Wirtg.,p.p.676Rubus suberectus subsp. plicatus (Weihe & Nees) Corb.Rubus sulcatus var. rosulentus (P.J.Müll.) Kük.Rubus teutobergensis G. H. LoosRubus thyrsoideus var. affinis (Weihe & Nees ex Bluff & Fingerh.) Fisch.-Oost.

Also Known As

Bjornebaer

References (3)

Girard, N. J., 2020, Sustainable Foraging of Wild Edible Plants in Norway. A Biocultural Approach. M. Sc. thesis Norwegian University. p 134
Purgar, D. D., et al, 2008, Wild Edible Species of Rubus at Nature Park Mednedvica (NW Croatia). Bulletin UASVM, Agriculture 65(1)/2008
Svanberg, I, 2012, The use of wild plants as food in pre-industrial Sweden. Acta Societatis Botanicorum Poloniae. 81(4): 317-327