Plant Details

Accepted name:: Rubus chamaemorus L. [Rosaceae]
Source:: World Checklist ( Medium Taxonomic Confidence )
More about this plant:: Plants of the World Online

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
aqpik	Other	Post-Soviet Naukan: Lost Edibles & New Meds. (Jernigan et al., 2017)
cloudberry	Other	Food & Med. in Rural Sweden, Ukraine & NW Russia (Stryamets et al., 2015) Native American Ethnobot.(Moerman, 1998)
мopoшкa	Other	Post-Soviet Naukan: Lost Edibles & New Meds. (Jernigan et al., 2017)
морошка	Other	Food & Med. in Rural Sweden, Ukraine & NW Russia (Stryamets et al., 2015)

Part(s) of plant used:	Drug form:	Medicinal source:

Kew's taxonomic resources include 15 scientific synonym(s) for this plant:

Chamaemorus anglica Clus. ex Greene Leafl. Bot. Observ. Crit. 1: 245 (1906), nom. nud.
Chamaemorus anglicus Greene Leafl. Bot. Observ. Crit. 1: 245 (1906).
Chamaemorus chamaemorus (L.) House Amer. Midl. Naturalist 6: 206 (1920), not validly publ.
Chamaemorus norvegicus Greene Leafl. Bot. Observ. Crit. 1: 245 (1906).
Chamaemorus norwegica Clus. ex Greene Leafl. Bot. Observ. Crit. 1: 245 (1906), nom. nud.
Morus norwegica Tillandz ex Steud. Nomencl. Bot. 1: 539 (1821), not validly publ.
Rubus chamaemorus var. pseudochamaemorus (Tolm.) Vorosch. Bjull. Glavn. Bot. Sada 84: 33 (1972).
Rubus chamaemorus var. pseudochamaemorus (Tolm.) Hultén Kongl. Svenska Vetensk. Acad. Handl., ser. 4, 13(1): 102 (1971).
Rubus horridulus Hook.f. Fl. Brit. India 2: 341 (1878), nom. illeg.
Rubus nubis Gray Nat. Arr. Brit. Pl. 2: 585 (1821 publ. 1822), nom. illeg.
Rubus parapungens H.Hara Fl. E. Himal. 2: 58 (1971).
Rubus pseudochamaemorus Tolm. Bot. Mater. Gerb. Bot. Inst. Komarova Akad. Nauk S.S.S.R. 16: 105 (1954).
Rubus pungens var. horridulus H.Hara J. Jap. Bot. 47: 140 (1972).
Rubus ribis-folius Gilib. Fl. Lit. Inch. 2: 244 (1782), not validly publ.
Rubus yessoicus Kuntze Meth. Sp.-Beschr. Rubus: 130 (1879).

This plant is cited in medicinal sources using the following names:

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Rubus chamaemorus	SOTWP 2016: Kew Economic Botany Collection (RBG, Kew, 2015)
Rubus chamaemorus L.	Food & Med. in Rural Sweden, Ukraine & NW Russia (Stryamets et al., 2015) Native American Ethnobot.(Moerman, 1998) Pl. Med. Totius Mundi (Penso & Proserpio, 1997) Post-Soviet Naukan: Lost Edibles & New Meds. (Jernigan et al., 2017) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016) WHODrug Herbal Substances (WHO-UMC, 2019) World Checklist of Useful Pl. Spp. (Diazgranados et al., 2020) World Dictionary of Med. & Pois. Pl. (Quattrocchi, 2012)

Rubus chamaemorus

SOTWP 2016: Kew Economic Botany Collection (RBG, Kew, 2015)

Rubus chamaemorus L.

Food & Med. in Rural Sweden, Ukraine & NW Russia (Stryamets et al., 2015)
Native American Ethnobot.(Moerman, 1998)
Pl. Med. Totius Mundi (Penso & Proserpio, 1997)
Post-Soviet Naukan: Lost Edibles & New Meds. (Jernigan et al., 2017)
U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
WHODrug Herbal Substances (WHO-UMC, 2019)
World Checklist of Useful Pl. Spp. (Diazgranados et al., 2020)
World Dictionary of Med. & Pois. Pl. (Quattrocchi, 2012)

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