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Cloudberry
Rubus chamaemorus
60.2972, 24.5511
Field Notes
Description:
Perennial herb. Rootstock with runners, woody. Height 10–25 cm. Stem 2-leaved. Flower corolla regular, white, 2–3 cm broad; petals 5, with notched tips. Leaves alternate, quite long-stalked, stipulate. Fruit initially red, when ripe yellow, juicy, fragrant aggregate of drupes.
Habitat:
Swamps, bogs, mossy open bogs, slightly elevated dryer ridges on string bogs, peaty moors and rocky outcrops.
Notes:
I found (and ate) this cloudberry at Nuuksio national park on the shore of Lake Karjakaivo.
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