Rubus rosifolius, R.Gereua6887--Tanz. Ulanga Dist. Nawenge For. Res. W of Mahenge. 19 Feb 06. 142.jpg
Rubus rosifolius, R.Gereua6887--Tanz. Ulanga Dist. Nawenge For. Res. W of Mahenge. 19 Feb 06. 140.jpg
Rubus rosifolius, R.Gereua6887--Tanz. Ulanga Dist. Nawenge For. Res. W of Mahenge. 19 Feb 06. 138.jpg
Rubus rosifolius, R.Gereua6887--Tanz. Ulanga Dist. Nawenge For. Res. W of Mahenge. 19 Feb 06. 141.jpg
Rubus rosifolius, R.Gereua6887--Tanz. Ulanga Dist. Nawenge For. Res. W of Mahenge. 19 Feb 06. 139.jpg
Native to Assam, Bismarck Archipelago, Borneo, Cambodia, China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, East Himalaya, India, Jawa, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, New Guinea, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Sulawesi, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam, West Himalaya; introduced into 41 botanical countries across Africa, Tropical Asia, Australasia, Pacific, and Southern America (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 1 occurrence across 1 country.
Location
Tanzania, Morogoro, Ulanga (Msogezi)
-8.619167, 36.725556
Location Remarks
Vigoi Division, Isogo Ward. Behind Chikuti Village store, along road to Ifakara. 530 m elev.
Collectors
Roy E. Gereau, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph, O.C. Nkawamba
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Rosales
Family
Rosaceae
Genus
Rubus
Specific Epithet
rosifolius
Authorship
Sm.
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Moderate
ED 11.7
Moderately distinct — it has closer living relatives than the most isolated species.
Threat status
Modelled estimate
EDGE score
1.0
Global rank
#43,703 of 335,497
Top 14%
Extinction probability
10%
