Rubus chamaemorus L., 1753 54% complete

Cloudberry

Sp. Pl.: 494 (1753)


Data sources

Each value Trefle shows for Rubus chamaemorus, with what every source says about it. When sources disagree, the strongest source is shown (how sources are ranked). Values imported before sources were recorded one by one are marked Source not recorded.

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Sourced21 Source not recorded10 Not on the record9 Sources: TRY Plant Trait Database, Earlier Trefle data
Field Shown What the sources say
Core
Author L. No source recorded
Source not recorded
Bibliography Sp. Pl.: 494 (1753) No source recorded
Source not recorded
Phylum Tracheophyta No source recorded
Source not recorded
Rank species No source recorded
Source not recorded
Status accepted No source recorded
Source not recorded
Year 1753 No source recorded
Source not recorded
Descriptive
Common name Cloudberry No source recorded
Source not recorded
Family common name Rose family No source recorded
Source not recorded
Observations Subarctic & Subalpine Northern Hemisphere No source recorded
Source not recorded
Morphology
Average height 10 cm
  • 10 cm · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 42 observations · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 1, 25, 92, 174, 178, 468, 500, 557, 724, 818, 941
2 earlier or rejected values
  • Superseded 10 cm · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 42 observations · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 1, 25, 92, 174, 178, 468, 500, 557, 724, 818, 941
  • Superseded 10 cm · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 42 observations · 2026-09-17
    TRY 7.0 datasets 1, 25, 92, 174, 178, 468, 500, 557, 724, 818, 941
Sourced
Biological type hemicryptophyte
  • hemicryptophyte · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 6 observations · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 4, 25, 71, 174, 178, 500, 918
2 earlier or rejected values
  • Superseded hemicryptophyte · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 6 observations · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 4, 25, 71, 174, 178, 500, 918
  • Superseded hemicryptophyte · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 6 observations · 2026-09-17
    TRY 7.0 datasets 4, 25, 71, 174, 178, 500, 918
Sourced
Flower color white
2 earlier or rejected values
Sourced
Flower conspicuous true
  • true · Earlier Trefle data · Reported · 2026-10-19
    value present before provenance tracking (2022 import), no source recorded
Sourced
Foliage color green
2 earlier or rejected values
Sourced
Foliage texture coarse
  • coarse · Earlier Trefle data · Reported · 2026-10-19
    value present before provenance tracking (2022 import), no source recorded
Sourced
Fruit color red
2 earlier or rejected values
Sourced
Fruit conspicuous true
  • true · Earlier Trefle data · Reported · 2026-10-19
    value present before provenance tracking (2022 import), no source recorded
Sourced
Fruit shape empty
2 earlier or rejected values
Not on the record
Growth form Thicket Forming
  • Thicket Forming · Earlier Trefle data · Reported · 2026-10-19
    value present before provenance tracking (2022 import), no source recorded
Sourced
Growth habit Subshrub, Forb/herb
  • Subshrub, Forb/herb · Earlier Trefle data · Reported · 2026-10-19
    value present before provenance tracking (2022 import), no source recorded
Sourced
Growth rate Rapid
2 earlier or rejected values
Sourced
Maximum height 20 cm
  • 20 cm · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 2 observations · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 1, 25, 92, 174, 178, 468, 500, 557, 724, 818, 941
2 earlier or rejected values
  • Superseded 20 cm · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 2 observations · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 1, 25, 92, 174, 178, 468, 500, 557, 724, 818, 941
  • Superseded 20 cm · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 2 observations · 2026-09-17
    TRY 7.0 datasets 1, 25, 92, 174, 178, 468, 500, 557, 724, 818, 941
Sourced
Sexuality dioecious
2 earlier or rejected values
Sourced
Vegetable false No source recorded
Source not recorded
Phenology
Bloom months may, jun
3 earlier or rejected values
Sourced
Duration perennial
  • perennial · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 14 observations · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 1, 4, 25, 71, 92, 110, 178, 365, 460, 818, 918
2 earlier or rejected values
  • Superseded perennial · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 14 observations · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 1, 4, 25, 71, 92, 110, 178, 365, 460, 818, 918
  • Superseded perennial · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 14 observations · 2026-09-17
    TRY 7.0 datasets 1, 4, 25, 71, 92, 110, 178, 365, 460, 818, 918
Sourced
Ecology
Ground humidity 8 / 12 · very wet, flooded several months a year (hydrophilous)
  • 8 / 12 · very wet, flooded several months a year (hydrophilous) · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 2 observations · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 178, 242
2 earlier or rejected values
  • Superseded 8 / 12 · very wet, flooded several months a year (hydrophilous) · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 2 observations · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 178, 242
  • Superseded 8 / 12 · very wet, flooded several months a year (hydrophilous) · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 2 observations · 2026-09-17
    TRY 7.0 datasets 178, 242
Sourced
Light empty
2 earlier or rejected values
  • Superseded 9 / 9 · full sun · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 1 observation · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 178
  • Superseded 9 / 9 · full sun · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 1 observation · 2026-09-17
    TRY 7.0 datasets 178
Not on the record
Nitrogen fixation None
  • None · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 60 observations · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 1, 20, 37, 57, 71, 73, 89, 94, 130, 444, 445, 822
2 earlier or rejected values
  • Superseded None · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 60 observations · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 1, 20, 37, 57, 71, 73, 89, 94, 130, 444, 445, 822
  • Superseded None · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 60 observations · 2026-09-17
    TRY 7.0 datasets 1, 20, 37, 57, 71, 73, 89, 94, 130, 444, 445, 822
Sourced
Ph maximum pH 5.2
  • pH 5.2 · Earlier Trefle data · Reported · 2026-10-19
    value present before provenance tracking (2022 import), no source recorded
Sourced
Ph minimum pH 4
  • pH 4 · Earlier Trefle data · Reported · 2026-10-19
    value present before provenance tracking (2022 import), no source recorded
Sourced
Soil nutriments empty
  • 1 / 9 · extremely poor (hyperoligotrophic) · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 1 observation · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 178
2 earlier or rejected values
  • Superseded 1 / 9 · extremely poor (hyperoligotrophic) · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 1 observation · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 178
  • Superseded 1 / 9 · extremely poor (hyperoligotrophic) · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 1 observation · 2026-09-17
    TRY 7.0 datasets 178
Not on the record
Soil salinity 0 / 9 · absent from saline soils
  • 0 / 9 · absent from saline soils · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 4 observations · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 174, 178, 242, 489
2 earlier or rejected values
  • Superseded 0 / 9 · absent from saline soils · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 4 observations · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 174, 178, 242, 489
  • Superseded 0 / 9 · absent from saline soils · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 4 observations · 2026-09-17
    TRY 7.0 datasets 174, 178, 242, 489
Sourced
Cultivation
Minimum root depth 43 cm
2 earlier or rejected values
  • Superseded 43 cm · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 11 observations · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 73, 92, 339, 468, 818
  • Superseded 43 cm · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 11 observations · 2026-09-17
    TRY 7.0 datasets 73, 92, 339, 468, 818
Sourced
Usda legacy
C n ratio empty
  • 20.1 · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 22 observations · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 412, 468, 931, 941, 947
2 earlier or rejected values
  • Superseded 20.1 · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 22 observations · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 412, 468, 931, 941, 947
  • Superseded 20.1 · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 22 observations · 2026-09-17
    TRY 7.0 datasets 412, 468, 931, 941, 947
Not on the record
Other
Human usage type —
2 earlier or rejected values
  • Superseded berries_nuts_seeds · TRY Plant Trait Database · Reported · 1 observation · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 92
  • Superseded berries_nuts_seeds · TRY Plant Trait Database · Reported · 1 observation · 2026-09-17
    TRY 7.0 datasets 92
Not on the record
Salt tolerance —
2 earlier or rejected values
Not on the record
Shade tolerance —
2 earlier or rejected values
Not on the record
Soil ph indicator —
2 earlier or rejected values
Not on the record
Temperature indicator —
2 earlier or rejected values
Not on the record