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Hinsal

Rubus ellipticus

Least Concern
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The Asian Wild Raspberry (Rubus ellipticus) is a species in the genus Rubus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, among 4 distinct biome types. Populations. Widely distributed across Africa (4 countries), Asia (Indonesia), Europe (Norway), North America (Costa Rica, Jamaica), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Colombia, Ecuador).

Habitat & Distribution

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, among 4 distinct biome types. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Widely distributed across Africa (4 countries), Asia (Indonesia), Europe (Norway), North America (Costa Rica, Jamaica), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Colombia, Ecuador).

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Names in Other Languages

Chinese Tuo yuan xuan gou zi
Hindi Hinsal
Vietnamese Ngây long

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Hinsal?
The scientific name of Hinsal is Rubus ellipticus. It belongs to the genus Rubus.
What is the conservation status of Hinsal?
Hinsal (Rubus ellipticus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Hinsal live?
Hinsal is found in Widely distributed across Africa (4 countries), Asia (Indonesia), Europe (Norway), North America (Costa Rica, Jamaica), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Colombia, Ecuador).. Countries include Australia, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Eswatini, Indonesia, Jamaica, Malawi, Norway, South Africa.
What family does Hinsal belong to?
Hinsal (Rubus ellipticus) belongs to the genus Rubus, which is part of the taxonomic family Rosaceae.
Is Hinsal endangered?
No, Hinsal (Rubus ellipticus) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Hinsal belong to?
Hinsal (Rubus ellipticus) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (पादप).
What are the closest relatives of Hinsal?
The closest relatives of Hinsal in the genus Rubus include Andean blackberry, Slender Spined Bramble, Bake-Apple, Blackberry, Bramble, Bristly Blackberry.

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