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Rubus plicatus Weihe & Nees

bramble

Description: One of a small group of species which comprise the so-called suberect brambles. In origin they are ancient hybrids between the true brambles or blackberries and the raspberry (Rubus idaeus). R. plicatus is found in wet woodland on cut-out bog, open rocky places and other habitats.

All names: Rubus plicatus Weihe & Nees

Distribution Map from NBN: Rubus plicatus at National Biodiversity Network mapping facility, data for UK.

iNaturalist: Rubus plicatus at iNaturalist World Species Observations database.

 Hackney, P., 2026. Rubus plicatus. Weihe & Nees. [In] Flora of Northern Ireland.
https://habitas.org/flora/species.php?item=33312. Accessed on 2026-11-02.