Rubus dalmaticus
(Ser.) Guss.
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Description
A bramble in the Rosaceae family found in Mediterranean climates, producing edible fruit.
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Edible Uses
The fruit is eaten.
Traditional Uses
Croatia,
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Distribution
It is a Mediterranean climate plant.
Production
The scientific name is a little uncertain.
Dangerous Lookalikes
This plant can be confused with the following toxic species. Always verify identification carefully before consuming any wild plant.
Red Baneberry
Actaea rubra
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Rubus dalmaticus
Rubus dalmaticus
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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 dalmaticus: Thorny woody canes (brambles), aggregate berry made of many drupelets, berries pull easily from receptacle.
Synonyms
References (1)
- Luczaj, L. et al, 2014, Wild Food Plants of Dalmatia (Croatia). in A. Pieroni, C. L. Quave (eds.), Ethnobotany and Biocultural Diversities in the Balkans, p 138
