Abstract:The classification and geographical distribution of Rubus speci es in Jiangxi were studied by means of reviewing herbarium specimens, literatu res and field investigation. There are 43 species, 7 varieties and 2 forms of Rub us distributed in Jiangxi Province, among which Rubus inoper tus (Diels) Focke, R. eustephanus Focke ex Diels, and R. re flex us Ker var. lanceolobus Metc. are new records to Jiangxi P rovince. A key to all taxa ispresented, and the distribution of Rubus species is tabulated.
