Martin Pellizzer

Rubus Tomentosus Subsp. Albicans

Rubus tomentosus subsp. albicans is a lesser-known member of the rose family known for its distinctive white-furred leaves and pale pink flowers. This subspecies is native to specific regions in North America, where it thrives in moist, shaded environments. While not widely cultivated, it plays an important role in local ecosystems by providing food for pollinators and small mammals. Its unique appearance and ecological significance make it a subject of interest for botanists and nature enthusiasts. Despite its beauty, it remains underappreciated and often overlooked in favor of more common plants.