Rubus henryi

Botanical Description

Rubus henryi is an evergreen shrub forming a cluster of scrambling, sparsely-prickly stems from a woody rootstock; the slender stems can be up to 600 cm tall if support is given11, [ 266 Title Flora of China Publication Author Website http://flora.huh.harvard.edu/china/ Publisher Missouri Botanical Garden Press; St. Louis. Year 1994 ISBN Description An excellent, comprehensive resource in 25 volumes. In addition to the botanical information the flora also gives basic information on habitat and some uses. An on-line version is also available. ]. The plant is harvested from the wild for local use as a food. It is often grown as an ornamental in large gardens.