Rubus nepalensis
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Rubus nepalensis is a species of evergreen raspberry
Rubus
Rubus is a large genus of flowering plants in the rose family, Rosaceae, subfamily Rosoideae. Raspberries, blackberries, and dewberries are common, widely distributed members of the genus. Most of these plants have woody stems with prickles like roses; spines, bristles, and gland-tipped hairs are...

 endemic to Nepal
Nepal
Nepal , officially the Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal, is a landlocked sovereign state located in South Asia. It is located in the Himalayas and bordered to the north by the People's Republic of China, and to the south, east, and west by the Republic of India...

 and Himalayan India
India
India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...

. It grows to about 1m in diameter, with height up to 20cms. Fruit is small, edible, and slightly sour.

Synonyms

  • Rubus barbatus Edgew.
  • Rubus nutans non Vest.
  • Rubus nutantiflorus Hara.
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