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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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