Rubus arcticus

For the Swedish cultural grant, see Rubus Arcticus (grant).
Not to be confused with the 'Nectar' cultivar of Boysenberry, sometimes called nectarberry.

Rubus arcticus
From "Bilder ur Nordens Flora" (1917–1926)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Rosales
Family: Rosaceae
Genus: Rubus
Species:
R. arcticus
Binomial name
Rubus arcticus
L. 1753
Subspecies[2]
  • R. arcticus subsp. arcticus
  • R. arcticus subsp. acaulis
  • R. arcticus subsp. stellatus
Synonyms[3]
  • Cylastis arcticus (L.) Raf. ex B.D.Jacks.
  • Rubus arcticus subsp. humilis (Gladkova) Krassovsk.
  • Rubus arcticus var. humilis Gladkova
  • Rubus arcticus var. pentaphylloides Hult.
  • Manteia acaulis (Michx.) Raf.
  • Rubus acaulis Michx.
  • Manteia stellata (Sm.) Raf.
  • Rubus arcticus var. stellatus (Sm.) B.Boivin
  • Rubus stellatus Sm.

Rubus arcticus, the Arctic bramble[4] or Arctic raspberry,[5][6] Nagoonberry,[7] or nectarberry[8][9] is a species of slow-growing bramble belonging to the rose family, found in Arctic and alpine regions in the Northern Hemisphere. It has been used to create hybrid cultivated raspberries, the so-called nectar raspberries.[9]

  1. ^ Maiz-Tome, L. (2016). "Rubus arcticus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T64323866A67730712. Retrieved 21 April 2024.
  2. ^ Alice, Lawrence A.; Goldman, Douglas H.; Macklin, James A.; Moore, Gerry (2014). "Rubus arcticus". In Flora of North America Editorial Committee (ed.). Flora of North America North of Mexico (FNA). Vol. 9. New York and Oxford: Oxford University Press – via eFloras.org, Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.
  3. ^ "Rubus arcticus L.". Royal Botanic Gardens Edinburgh – via The Plant List. Note that this website has been superseded by World Flora Online
  4. ^ BSBI List 2007 (xls). Botanical Society of Britain and Ireland. Archived from the original (xls) on 2015-06-26. Retrieved 2014-10-17.
  5. ^ Lee, Sangtae; Chang, Kae Sun, eds. (2015). English Names for Korean Native Plants (PDF). Pocheon: Korea National Arboretum. p. 611. ISBN 978-89-97450-98-5. Retrieved 7 March 2019 – via Korea Forest Service.
  6. ^ USDA, NRCS (n.d.). "​Rubus arcticus​". The PLANTS Database (plants.usda.gov). Greensboro, North Carolina: National Plant Data Team. Retrieved 24 October 2015.
  7. ^ Mount, Emily (August 23, 2020). "Nagoonberry: the superstar of Alaska's wild berries". Alaska. Retrieved June 30, 2024.
  8. ^ Kokko, Harri & Kärenlampi, Sirpa (1998), "Transformation of arctic bramble (Rubus arcticus L.) by Agrobacterium tumefaciens", Plant Cell Reports, 17: 822–826, doi:10.1007/s002990050491{{citation}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  9. ^ a b H. Hiirsalmi, and J. Säkö (1976), "The nectar raspberry hybrid Rubus idaeus x Rubus arcticus a new cultivated plant", Annales Agriculturae Fenniae, 15 (2): 168–174, doi:10.17660/ActaHortic.1976.60.20