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Rubus odoratus
Purple-flowering RaspberryFamily: Rosaceae
Origin: North America
It is widely grown as an ornamental plant for its conspicuous flowers with a long flowering period. The berries aren't usually eaten because they are extremely seedy, though they have a nice flavor.
Similar plants:
- Rubus caesius (Blackberry, Dewberry)
- Rubus fruticosus (Blackberry, Dewberry )
- Rubus hybrid (Brazos Blackberry, Black Raspberry)
- Rubus idaeus (Tropical Raspberry, Heritage Red Raspberry)
- Rubus illecebrosus, Rubus sorbifolius, Rubus yakusimensis (Balloon Berry, Strawberry Raspberry, Japanese Raspberry)
- Rubus laciniatus (Cutleaf Evergreen Blackberry)
- Rubus niveus, Rubus albescens (Mysore Raspberry, Ceylon Raspberry,Hill Raspberry)
- Rubus sp. (Raspberrie, Blackberrie, Dewberrie)
- Rubus ulmifolius subsp. sanctus, Rubus sanctus (Holy Bramble, Burning Bush of the Bible)
Link to this plant:
https://toptropicals.com/catalog/uid/rubus_odoratus.htm