Identification: Bush with Jagged and Veiny Leaves that are Arranged in Distinct 3-Leaf Triangles at End of Stem

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    Hello Everyone,

    Do you know what this plant is? It's a leafy bush that has leaves that are jagged and very veiny. At the end of each stem, the leaves makes 3-leaf triangular shape. Also the stem, the leaves are in pairs.

    Location : Mount Seymour
    Elevation : 1000 m
    Season : Late July

    Jason

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    Margot Renowned Contributor 10 Years

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    Daniel Mosquin Paragon of Plants UBC Botanical Garden Forums Administrator Forums Moderator 10 Years

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    Quick way of identifying salmonberry -- fold back the terminal leaflet (it won't break) and look for the butterfly created by the two other leaflets.
     
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