Rubus gratus is a species of bramble found across much of Northwestern Europe.
Description Rubus gratus is an arching shrub, with a reddish-purple, sharply angled stem. The stem has numerous prickles of varying sizes, most being between in length. The leaves are composed of five yellowish green leaflets. The pink flowers are up to in diameter).Edees, E.S., Newton, A. and Kent, D.H., 1988. Brambles of the British Isles. Ray Society.
Uses The fruits have been described as some of the choicest blackberries in the genus, particularly for cooked desserts.Watson, W.C.R., 2013. Handbook of the Rubi of Great Britain and Ireland. Cambridge University Press.
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