


Photo
Details - ©Nicky Davis
Located at
Co-op Creek, Uinta Mountains
Characteristics
Plant grows to 6 feet tall and wide with three to
ten inch wide hairy, maple-like leaves. White, 5 petalled flowers
with a crinkly look. The red fruit looks like a flattened
raspberry and is reported to have a variable taste. Some say they
are sweeter than raspberries. After the ripened fruit is taken
away from the core, it (the core) looks like a thimble, hence the name.
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