Atibulnak PRODUCT NAME
Rubus pectinellus Max. SCIENTIFIC NAME
Common Name: | Atibulnak |
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Family: | Rosaceae |
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Product Description: | A trailing plant with heart-shaped leaves. The stems, leaves, and calyx are armed with small spines. The leaves are very rough, hairy, heart-shaped, toothed margins, and are usually from 3-6cm in diameter. The flowers are white, and upwards of 2cm in diameter. The fruits are 1.5cm in diameter, bright red, juicy, sub-acid, and of good quality and flavorĀ |
NTFP Classification: | Food and food ingredients (plant-derived) |
DISTRIBUTION
Countries Found: | Philippines |
Description: | This species is reported only from Bontoc and Benguet |
USES AND PARTS USED
Parts Used: | fruits |
Uses: | Fruits are edible |
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Partners: | Bureau of Forestry, Philippines |
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