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Rubus parvifolius
Common Name
Small-leaf bramble, Native Raspberry
Family
Rosaceae
Description
Scrambling shrub-like prickly, branching trailer
size
Up to 1m high x 2 m wide
Leaf
Pinnate with 3 or 5 leaflets. Leaflets ovate with toothed margin. Upper leaf wrinkled and mid to bright green, paler below
Flower
Small deep pink 5 petals.
Flower Season
October to December
Fruit
Small, 10 mm, red fruit similar to a blackberry fruit.
Propagation
Can be propagated from seed and cuttings
Details
Plant usually self supporting but can envelope small shrubs
Attracts
Birds eat the fruit
Conservation Status
Not threatened
Special Note
Fruits are edible. Can be confused with blackberry but is indigenous
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