Contains 11 accepted taxa overall.
Characteristics
This genus has been finely split into a large number species by some authors. The taxonomy here generally follows Ward (2005) as well as the recent FNA treatment.
Classification
Citation
RUBUS Linnaeus, Sp. Pl. 492. 1753, nom. cons.
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TYPE: Rubus fruticosus Linnaeus, typ. cons.
Species
| Scientific Name | Common Name | Herbarium Specimens | Status | Photos |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rubus bifrons | European Blackberry | Not Native | ||
| Rubus canadensis | Smooth Blackberry, Thornless Blackberry | Native Rare-State S1? (State Rank) | ||
| Rubus cuneifolius | Sand Blackberry | Native S5 (State Rank) | ||
| Rubus flagellaris | Common Dewberry | Native S5 (State Rank) | ||
| Rubus hispidus | Swamp Dewberry | Native | ||
| Rubus laciniatus | Cut-leaved Blackberry, Evergreen Blackberry | Not Native | ||
| Rubus occidentalis | Black Raspberry, Blackcap | Native | ||
| Rubus pascuus | Topsy Blackberry, Chesapeake Blackberry | Not Native SNA (State Rank) | ||
| Rubus pensilvanicus | Pennsylvania Blackberry, Eastern Blackberry | Native S5 (State Rank) | ||
| Rubus phoenicolasius | Wineberry | Not Native | ||
| Rubus trivialis | Southern Dewberry, Coastal Plain Dewberry | Native S5 (State Rank) |
Genus Synonyms
| Synonym | Full Citation | Basionym | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| No synonyms found. | |||