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Rubus moluccanus.jpg

Rubus moluccanus  L.

Ceylon Blackberry, Molucca Bramble, Broad-leaf Bramble

Plants > Angiosperms > Rosaceae​ > Rubus moluccanus

Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Angiosperms
Class: Dicots
Order: Rosales
​Family: ​Rosaceae
Genus: Rubus
Species: moluccanus


  • Common names: Ceylon Blackberry, Molucca Bramble, Broad-leaf Bramble
  • Thai names: ตะเข้หลอกตาย ta khe lok tai (Chanthaburi), ฟ้าแลบ fa laep (Ranong, Surat Thani), ส้มกบ som kop (Trat)m ส้มกุ้ง som kung (Chanthaburi)
  • Chinese names: 
  • Distribution: Assam, Bismarck Archipelago, Borneo, India, Jawa, Laos, Lesser Sunda Is., Malaya, Maluku, Myanmar, New Guinea, New South Wales, Philippines, Queensland, Solomon Is., South Australia, Sri Lanka, Sulawesi, Sumatera, Thailand, Victoria, Vietnam
  • Image locations: Chaiyaphum (Cheelong, Phu Kieow Wildlife Refuge)
  • Map info: Provinces are highlighted according to phytogeographical areas as used in the Flora of Thailand project.
  • Additional notes: 
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Image locations

Images of Rubus moluccanus from Thailand.
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Rubus moluccanus L. Phu Kieow Wildlife Refuge Chaiyaphum August
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Morus indica L. Cheelong Chaiyaphum May

References: 
​The Plant List
​Forest Herbarium - BKF
KEW Plants of the World Online
Please note that individual species identifications do not necessarily represent the opinion of all contributors.

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