| Habitat | Western and northern North America |
| Leaf Description | The leaves are palmate, up to 20 cm across, with five lobes; they are soft and fuzzy in texture. |
| Flower Description | The flowers are 2-6 cm in diameter, with five white petals and numerous pale yellow stamens. The flower of this species is among the largest of any Rubus species, making its Latin species name parviflorus ("small-flowered") a misnomer. |
| Fruit Description | It produces a tart edible composite fruit around a 1 cm in diameter, which ripens to a bright red in mid to late summer. Like other raspberries it is not a true berry, but instead an aggregate fruit of numerous drupelets around a central core. |
