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Rubus chamaemorus

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Rubus chamaemorus

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Also known as cloudberry, bakeapple, knotberry, knoutberry, aqpik, low-bush salmonberry, averin, evron

species of plant

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Rubus chamaemorus, commonly known as cloudberry, Moltebeere, Multebær, or baked apple berry, is a species in the family Rosaceae. It belongs to the genus Rubus and is classified within the order Rosales, class Magnoliopsida, and phylum Tracheophyta of the kingdom Plantae. The species was described in the Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition.

The taxon range includes China. Its IUCN conservation status is listed as Least Concern, a designation recorded in 2016. Occurrence records are held by institutions including NEON, NY, QUE, CMN, and CM, with data from the United States, Canada, and Russia.

Synthesized by Vinony from 34 facts across 7 sources: Wikidata, GBIF, IUCN Red List, Gbif Occ, Plants of the World, iDigBio, Vinony graph. Generated from structured data (not the Wikipedia text) and checked against those facts — may still contain errors.

Species

Least Concern

Rubus chamaemorus

SPECIES

  1. KingdomPlantae
  2. PhylumTracheophyta
  3. ClassMagnoliopsida
  4. OrderRosales
  5. FamilyRosaceae
Native toAlaska, Altay, Amur, Baltic States, Belarus, British Columbia, Buryatiya, Central European Russia, Chita, Czechia-Slovakia, Denmark, East Himalaya
Observations recorded190,524

Common Name: cloudberry

via GBIF · IUCN · Kew POWO

Museum specimens

Specimen records
4,550
With media
3,737
Family
Rosaceae
Collections
NEON, NY, QUE, CMN, CM, NHA
Recorded in
United States, Canada, Russia
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Encyclopedic overview

Rubus chamaemorus (also known as cloudberry) is a species of flowering plant in the rose family, Rosaceae. It has numerous common names varying by region, such as Nordic berry, Arctic berry, baked apple, knotberry, aqpik, and lowbush salmonberry.

A herbaceous perennial, it produces amber-colored fruit similar in structure to the blackberry. It is native to cool temperate regions, alpine and Arctic tundra, and boreal forest. Although not cultivated commercially, the fruit is edible.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Rubus chamaemorus” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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