Kanji:        梶苺    &    長葉紅葉苺

Romaji:      Kajiichigo  &  Nagabamomijiichigo  

Genus & species:    Rubus trifidus & Rubus palmatus

Family & subfamily:Rosaceae:Prunoideae (stonefruits)

Notes:  Creeper, R. trifidus flowers point up & Rubus palmatus flowers point down and leaves are more spiky. White flowers, thorns on stems, red fruit

Specimen at Takayama:

Link: http://www.plantworld.org/gallery2/main.php/v/Rosaceae/Rubus+trifidus.jpg.html

http://www.botanic.jp/plants-ka/kajiit.htm

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