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Abelmoschus esculentus (L - the University of Maine at Fort Kent

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Kerm<strong>at</strong>h, Bennett and Pulsipher - Food Plants in <strong>the</strong> Americs<br />

NATURAL RANGE: Northwestren North America<br />

REFERENCES: Facciola 1990, Turner and Szczawinski 1979, Sturtevant<br />

1972, Yanovsky 1936<br />

Rubus phoenicolasius Maxim.<br />

FAMILY: Rosaceae (rose)<br />

ENGLISH: Japanese wineberry, wine raspberry<br />

USES/NOTES: Fruits are edible.<br />

NATURAL RANGE: North America<br />

REFERENCES: Facciola 1990, Gibbons 1962, Mabberley 1987<br />

Rubus procerus Müell.<br />

FAMILY: Rosaceae (rose)<br />

ENGLISH: blackberry, Himalaya berry, Himalayan giant blackberry<br />

USES/NOTES: Large fruits are edible.<br />

NATURAL RANGE: Temper<strong>at</strong>e Asia, n<strong>at</strong>uralized in Canada and nor<strong>the</strong>rn U.S.<br />

and fur<strong>the</strong>r south in <strong>the</strong> western mountains<br />

REFERENCES: Clarke 1977, Facciola 1990, Hendrickson 1981, Munz 1974<br />

Rubus pubescens Raf. var. pubescens [syn. R. triflorus Richards]<br />

FAMILY: Rosaceae (rose)<br />

ENGLISH: dwarf raspberry<br />

USES/NOTES: Fruits are edible.<br />

NATURAL RANGE: North America<br />

REFERENCES: Harrington 1967, Kartesz 1994, Yanovsky 1936<br />

Rubus roseus Poiret [also R. boliviensis Focke, R. briareus Focke]<br />

FAMILY: Rosaceae (rose)<br />

ENGLISH: Andean blackberry<br />

PORTUGUESE: amoreira<br />

SPANISH: zarzamora, kari-kari (applied to <strong>the</strong> plant), chili fruta,<br />

cjari-cjari, mora de rocoto, huagra mora<br />

USES/NOTES: Fruits are edible.<br />

NATURAL RANGE: Central Andes<br />

REFERENCES: Cárdenas 1969, Soukup 1970, Uph<strong>of</strong> 1968<br />

Rubus rosifolius Sm. ex Baker<br />

FAMILY: Rosaceae (rose)<br />

ENGLISH: bramble <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> cape, Mauritius raspberry, thimbleberry<br />

SPANISH: frambuesa de India, zarza<br />

USES/NOTES: Fruits are consumed out <strong>of</strong> hand, in desserts and jellies,<br />

or as juice. Leaves are edible.<br />

NATURAL RANGE: Mauritius, India, or Sou<strong>the</strong>ast Asia<br />

REFERENCES: Breedlove 1986, Facciola 1990, León 1987, Mabberley 1987,<br />

Uph<strong>of</strong> 1968<br />

Rubus sapidus Schltdl.<br />

FAMILY: Rosaceae (rose)<br />

SPANISH: moritas, zarzamora silvestre<br />

USES/NOTES: Fruits are edible.<br />

DRAFT - DO NOT DUPLICATE OR DISTRIBUTE<br />

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