Rosaceae
Rubus

Rubus moluccanus L.

First published in Sp. Pl.: 1197 (1753)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Tropical Asia to E. Australia and W. Pacific. It is a climbing shrub and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Assam, Bismarck Archipelago, Borneo, Caroline Is., East Himalaya, India, Jawa, Laos, Lesser Sunda Is., Malaya, Maluku, Myanmar, New Caledonia, New Guinea, New South Wales, Philippines, Queensland, Solomon Is., Sri Lanka, Sulawesi, Sumatera, Thailand, Vanuatu, Victoria, Vietnam, West Himalaya

Accepted Infraspecifics

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Dassanayake (ed.) (1981). A Revised Handbook to the Flora of Ceylon 3: 1-499. Oxford & IBH Publishing Co. PVT. LTD., New Delhi, Calcutta.
  • Fosberg, F.R., Sachet, M.-H., Oliver, R. (1979). A geographical checklist of the Micronesian Dicotyledonae. Micronesica; Journal of the College of Guam 15: 41-295.
  • Girmansyah, D. & al. (eds.) (2013). Flora of Bali an annotated checklist: 1-158. Herbarium Bogorensis, Indonesia.
  • Hnatiuk, R.J. (1990). Census of Australian vascular plants. Australian Flora and Fauna Series 11: 1-650.
  • Mao, A.A. & Dash, S.S. (2020). Flowering Plants of India an Annotated Checklist (Dicotyledons) 1: 1-970. Botanical Survey of India.
  • Nielsen, I.C. & al. (1992-1994). Flora Malesiana 11: 1-768. Noordhoff-Kolff N.V., Djakarta.
  • Plunkett, G.M., Ranker, T.A., Sam, C. & Balick, M.J. (2022). Towards a checklist of the vascular flora of Vanuatu. Candollea 77: 105-118.
  • Smitinand, T. & Larsen, K. (eds.) (1970-1975). Flora of Thailand 2: 1-484. The Forest Herbarium, Royal Forest Department.
  • Thuan, N.V. (1968). Flore du Cambodge du Laos et du Viêt-Nam 7: 1-83. Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Dassanayake (ed.) (1981). A Revised Handbook to the Flora of Ceylon 3: 1-499. Oxford & IBH Publishing Co. PVT. LTD., New Delhi, Calcutta.
  • Fosberg, F.R., Sachet, M.-H., Oliver, R. (1979). A geographical checklist of the Micronesian Dicotyledonae. Micronesica; Journal of the College of Guam 15: 41-295.
  • Girmansyah, D. & al. (eds.) (2013). Flora of Bali an annotated checklist: 1-158. Herbarium Bogorensis, Indonesia.
  • Hnatiuk, R.J. (1990). Census of Australian vascular plants. Australian Flora and Fauna Series 11: 1-650.
  • Mao, A.A. & Dash, S.S. (2020). Flowering Plants of India an Annotated Checklist (Dicotyledons) 1: 1-970. Botanical Survey of India.
  • Nielsen, I.C. & al. (1992-1994). Flora Malesiana 11: 1-768. Noordhoff-Kolff N.V., Djakarta.
  • Plunkett, G.M., Ranker, T.A., Sam, C. & Balick, M.J. (2022). Towards a checklist of the vascular flora of Vanuatu. Candollea 77: 105-118.
  • Smitinand, T. & Larsen, K. (eds.) (1970-1975). Flora of Thailand 2: 1-484. The Forest Herbarium, Royal Forest Department.
  • Thuan, N.V. (1968). Flore du Cambodge du Laos et du Viêt-Nam 7: 1-83. Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jan 1, 2019 Andrews, S. [788] Malaysia K000227867 Yes
May 29, 2009 Syahida Emiza, S. [51499] Malaysia K000610711 Yes
May 29, 2009 Raes, N. [565] Indonesia K000610709 Yes
May 1, 2009 Diwol, S.; Markus, G. [136391] Malaysia K000610705 Yes
May 1, 2009 Wong, K.M. [2663] Malaysia K000610706 Yes
May 1, 2009 Yii Puan Ching [71642] Malaysia K000610704 Yes
Aug 11, 2008 Saw, L.G.; et al. [SAN 146109] Malaysia K000229935 Yes
Aug 11, 2008 Ramadhanil et al. [272] K000229933 Yes
Aug 11, 2008 Pereira, P., et al. [151209] Malaysia K000229934 Yes
Aug 11, 2008 Ching, Y.P., et al. [S.48590] Malaysia K000229930 Yes
Aug 11, 2008 Arbainsyah et al. [AA 3117] K000229932 Yes
Aug 11, 2008 Sidiyasa, K., et al. [3355] K000229931 Yes
Aug 10, 2005 Diwol, S.; Tawadong, T. [144322] Malaysia K000223555 Yes
Aug 19, 2004 Takeuchi, W. [10453] Malaysia K000227856 No
Aug 19, 2004 Sidiyasa, K., et al. [1837] Malaysia K000227857 Yes
Aug 19, 2004 Barbon et al. [PPI 2367] Philippines K000227859 Yes
Aug 19, 2004 Haegens, R.M.A.P., et al. [406] Malaysia K000227855 Yes
Oct 1, 1982 Ridley, H.N. [s.n.] Indonesia K000762019 Type Yes
Kerr, A.F.G. [18731] K004293611 Yes
Schmidt, J. [[450]] K004293613 Yes
Mckee, H.S. [2124] New Caledonia K004675252 Yes
Johns, R.J.; Puradyatmika, P.; Sadili, A. [9090] K000261426 Yes
Lorence, D.; Rolland, A. [2752] Reunion K004676294 Yes
Ho, B.C.; Chen, L.M.J.; Choo, L.M.; Tan, J.; Liew, D.; Lee, S. [SING2017-679] K004293503 Yes
{Harold St. John} [21477] Micronesia, Federated States of K004675251 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K004293506 Yes
Takeuchi, W.; Towati, A.; Jisaka, T.; Ama, D. [17356] K004274752 Yes
Damas, K. [LAE58824] K004274758 Yes
Wyatt-Smith, J. [56950] K004293508 Yes
Sands, M.J.S.; Pattison, G.A.; Wood, J.J. [SANDS2643] K004274754 Yes
Lauterbach [233] K004274759 Yes
Wong, K.M.; Muhd Ariffin, A.K. [WKM 3367] Brunei K001622580 Yes
Simaga, J.M. [803] Papua New Guinea K001625194 Yes
Cuming, H. [750] Philippines K000762011 Unknown Type Material Yes
Ridley, H.N. [s.n.] K004293504 Yes
Boden-Kloss, C. [s.n.] K004274750 Yes
Smitinand, T. [2234] K004293614 Yes
Snawng [18] K004293615 Yes
Takeuchi, W.; Ama, D.; Howcroft, N. [16936] K004274751 Yes
Ogata, K. [KEP110300] K004293509 Yes
Ridley, H.N. [s.n.] K004293502 Yes
Schmidt, J. [[233]] K004293612 Yes
Hill [s.n.] Australia K000762034 Isotype Yes
Sands, M.J.S.; Johns, R.J.; Moeljono, S.; Jitmau, M.; Magablo; Yesaya [6519] K004274748 Yes
Puradyatmika, P. [7417] K000261427 Yes
Schlencker, H.P. [s.n.] K004274757 Yes
Boden-Kloss, C. [s.n.] K004274749 Yes
Gilli, A. [[Q3]] K004274756 Yes
s.coll. [2249] K004293505 Yes
Takeuchi, W.; Wiakabu, J.; Ama, D. [21943] K004274753 Yes
Woods, P.J.B. [237] K004274755 Yes
Royen, P., van. [16444] Papua New Guinea K000762039 Type Yes
Cuming, H. [750] Philippines K000762010 Unknown Type Material Yes
Brass, L.J. [11376] Indonesia K000762038 Neotype Yes
Phillips, D. [s.n.] K004293501 Yes
Bunpheng, D. [883] K004293616 Yes
Ogata, K. [KEP110266] K004293507 Yes
Wiakabu, J.; A.M.C. [LAE73551] K004274786 Yes

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    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
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  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

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