Martin Pellizzer

Rubus Tereticaulis Var. Saxetanus

Rubus tereticaulis var. saxetanus is a lesser-known species of bramble native to the rocky highlands of central Europe. This variant is distinguished by its compact growth habit and dense, thorny stems that provide shelter for local wildlife. It thrives in well-drained soils and harsh alpine conditions, showcasing remarkable adaptability to extreme environments. Despite its hardiness, it remains a rare and underappreciated plant in botanical studies. Its unique morphology and ecological role make it an intriguing subject for further research and conservation efforts.