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Rosaceae FAMILY

Rubus radicans

Rubus radicans

Edibility
2/5
Medicinal
0/5

Safety & Hazards

None known

Botanical Description

Rubus radicans is a low-growing, perennial plant with more or less woody stems. The slender stems produce roots and branches at the leaf nodes, creeping to form a mat of growth up to 30cm tall. The plant is harvested from the wild for local use as a food.

Habitat & Origin

Origintemperate
Native RangeS. America - southern Chile
HabitatNot known