Rubus bifrons
Himalayan Blackberry, Himalayan Berry
Other regional names: Himalayan Giant Blackberry +1 more
- Himalayan Giant Blackberry
- Twice Leaved Blackberry
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Rosaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a subshrub.
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Rubus bifrons (commonly known as Himalayan blackberry or Himalayan berry) is a shrub belonging to the Rosaceae family. Originating in Europe, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions. It belongs to the highly diverse genus Rubus, which contains over 1600 distinct species.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Eastern Europe, Middle Europe, Southeastern Europe, Southwestern Europe
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Austria, Belgium, Czechoslovakia, France, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Netherlands, Poland, Romania, Switzerland, Ukraine
Introduced Range
Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, British Columbia, California, Colorado, Connecticut, District of Columbia, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Massachusetts, Mexico Northwest, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nevada, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, Norway, Ohio, Oklahoma, Ontario, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode I., South Carolina, Sweden, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington