Rubus saxatilis, L.

Tutin, T. G., Heywood, V. H., Burges, N. A., Moore, D. M., Valentine, D. H., Walters, S. M. & Webb, D. A., 1981, Flora Europaea. Volume 2. Rosaceae to Umbelliferae, Cambridge University Press : 10

4. R. saxatilis L. , Sp. Pl. 494 (1753) .

Stems 10-50 cm, the vegetative stems procumbent, terete, hairy, armed with small, straight prickles, often rooting at the apex, dying back nearly to their bases, from which arise theflowering-stems in the following year. Leaves ternate, ovate-elliptical, unevenly serrate, glabrescent above, slightly hairy beneath; stipules ovate. Inflorescence a 3- to 10-flowered corymb. Sepals lanceolate, acuminate, shortly pubescent; petals erect, narrow, small, white; stamens erect, white, exceeding the styles. Drupelets 2-6, red, shining. In = 28. Most of Europe, but rare in the south-west. Al Au BeBr Bu Cz Da FaFe Ga Ge Gr Hb He Ho Hs Hu Is It Ju No Po Rm Rs (N, B, C, W, E) Su.