Rubus vestitus
Rubus vestitus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
(unranked): | Angiosperms |
(unranked): | Eudicots |
(unranked): | Rosids |
Order: | Rosales |
Family: | Rosaceae |
Genus: | Rubus |
Subgenus: | Rubus |
Species: | R. vestitus |
Binomial name | |
Rubus vestitus Weihe & Nees 1825 not Hegetschw. 1839 nor Wirtg. 1856 nor Holuby ex Focke 1877[1] | |
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Rubus vestitus is a European species of brambles in the rose family, called European blackberry[2] in the United States. It is native to Europe and naturalized along the northern Pacific Coast of the United States and Canada (British Columbia, Washington, Oregon).[2]
Rubus vestitus is a spiny shrub sometimes as much as 2 meters (80 inches) tall. Leaves are palmately compound with 3 or 5 leaflets, each leaflet wide, almost round, with a pointed tip and with teeth along the edges. Flowers are pink or magenta. Fruits are very dark, nearly black.[3]
References
- 1 2 The Plant List, Rubus vestitus
- 1 2 Altervista Flora Italiana, Rubus vestitus Weihe includes photo, drawings, European distribution map
- ↑ Flora of North America, Rubus vestitus Weihe & Nees 1825. European blackberry
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