Rubus cissoides

Rubus cissoides
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Rosids
Order: Rosales
Family: Rosaceae
Genus: Rubus
Subgenus: Micranthobatus
Species: R. cissoides
Binomial name
Rubus cissoides
A.Cunn.

Rubus cissoides, commonly called bush lawyer or tātarāmoa in Māori, is a scrambling vine native to New Zealand.

R. cissoides leaves are 6 - 15 centimetres in length and are arranged in clusters of three to five. It is found in forest in a variety of altitudes and produces white flowers followed by mature red berries.[1]

References

  1. "Bush lawyer, tātarāmoa; leafless lawyer". The University of Auckland. Retrieved 2012-04-25.