Salmonberry (Rubus spectabilis) is a member of the rose family (Rosaceae) and is quite similar to a raspberry in size and shape; except in contrast, its fruit color is yellow, orange, or red.

Are there poisonous berries that look like raspberries?

Cloudberries are berries of the plant Rubus chamaemorus, which grows in higher elevations in cool, boggy areas in the Northern Hemisphere. The cloudberry plant has white flowers, and the yellow-to-orange fruit resembles a raspberry (5).

Why are salmon berries called salmonberries?

The common name Salmonberry is thought to have come from the natives' fondness for eating the berries with salmon roe, but it could also be due to the orangy-pink color of the berries. Relationships: Rubus is a large genus with between 400 and 750 species.