Rubus palmatus var. coptophyllus




Family Rosaceae
Scientific name Rubus palmatus Thunberg var. coptophyllus (A. Gray) Koidzumi
Synonyms Rubus coptophyllus A. Gray; Rubus fauriei H. Léveillé & Vaniot
Common name (Japanese common name) momiji ichigo [maple leaved berry]
(English common name) none
Distribution (Japan) Hokkaido, Honshu (north of Central region)
(Other nations) none
Chromosomal number unknown
Description Plants 2m. Flowers white 3cm, flowering in March to April. Deciduous. Shrub.
Reference Rubus palmatus Thunb. var. coptophyllus (A. Gray) Koidz.
Hyaluronidase inhibitor containing god-type ellagitannin as active ingredient (US Patent 5843911/1999)



March 2007
at Koishikawa Botanical Garden
March 2007
at Koishikawa Botanical Garden
March 2007
at Koishikawa Botanical Garden



June 2007
at Mt. Tsukuba
June 2007
at Mt. Tsukuba