FOIBIS

Species Details -
Rubus chamaemorus L.  

Accepted name: Rubus chamaemorus L.  
Synonym(s):
English names: Baked-apple Berry
Cloudberry
French names: Chicouté
Classification: Kingdom:  Plantae
Divison:   Magnoliophyta
Class:   Magnoliopsida
Order:   Rosales
Family:   Rosaceae
OPL Code: HRUBCH
(to track OPL, Newmaster et al. 1998)
Lifeform: 2
Lifecycle: P
Source database: FOIBIS, June 2005-2012
Floristic Affinities: -
Distribution: -
Ecosystem:
Microhabitat:
Ethnobotanical Notes: Roots used for cough, fever and consumption(*61). Berries used as a very rich source of vitamin C(*73). Decoction of root and lower stem used by barren women. Decoction of plant used for hard labor(*46)(3).
Key Characters: -

Species Codes
NRVIS ID
82342
General Status
ARCTIC
OMNR Status
COSEWIC
SRANK
S5
GRANK
G5
Med Flag
Bayer Codes
 


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