Rubus irasuensis

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Rubus irasuensis is a Mesoamerican species of brambles in the rose family. It grows in southern Mexico (Chiapas) and in Central America (Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica).[https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/751099#page/70/mode/1up Rydberg, Per Axel. 1913. North American Flora 22(5): 456][https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/19662#page/493/mode/1up Standley, P. C. & J. A. Steyermark. 1946. Rosaceae. En: Standley, P.C. & J.A. Steyermark (eds.), Flora of Guatemala - Part IV. Fieldiana, Bot. 24(4): 479]

Rubus irasuensis is a perennial with stems up to 150 cm tall, with bristles and curved prickles. Leaves are compound with 3 or 5 leaflets. Flowers are pink. Fruits are cylindrical.[https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7723756#page/172/mode/1up Liebmann, Frederik Michael 1853. Videnskabelige Meddelelser fra Dansk Naturhistorisk Forening i Kjøbenhavn 1852(8–10): 160–161] description in Latin, commentary in Danish