Rubus schmidelioides

Rubus schmidelioides
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Rosales
Family: Rosaceae
Genus: Rubus
Subgenus: Rubus subg. Micranthobatus
Species:
R. schmidelioides
Binomial name
Rubus schmidelioides

Rubus schmidelioides, commonly called bush lawyer or white leaved lawyer, is a climbing plant species found commonly in New Zealand. It is given the Māori name tātarāmoa which refers to the feet of the rooster.[1][2] Its hooked branches allow it to climb across the ground and into shrubs and trees.[3] R.schmidelioides fruit are yellow to orange.[4]

  1. ^ "The language Garden". Te Mära Reo. Retrieved 1 May 2023.
  2. ^ Elsdon, Best (1896). "Bush Lawyer, Rubus schmidelioides A.Cunn. var. schmidelioides". Museum of New Zealand. Retrieved 12 May 2024.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  3. ^ "Rubus schmidelioides A.Cunn". NZ Flora. Retrieved 13 June 2013.
  4. ^ "Blackberry, Scientific name: Rubus fruticosus". PestWebNZ™.