Rubus loxensis is a species of flowering plant in the blackberry genus Rubus, family Rosaceae. It is native to Ecuador, Peru and Bolivia.[1] Its closest relative is Rubus adenothallus.[2]

Rubus loxensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Rosales
Family: Rosaceae
Genus: Rubus
Species:
R. loxensis
Binomial name
Rubus loxensis
Synonyms[1]
  • Rubus extensus Fritsch
  • Rubus loxensis f. parvifolius Kuntze

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Rubus loxensis Benth". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 2 May 2022.
  2. ^ Tineo, Daniel; Bustamante, Danilo E.; Calderon, Martha S.; Huaman, Eyner (February 2022). "Exploring the diversity of andean berries from northern Peru based on molecular analyses". Heliyon. 8 (2): e08839. Bibcode:2022Heliy...808839T. doi:10.1016/j.heliyon.2022.e08839. PMC 8829587. PMID 35169641. S2CID 246398849.