Spermatophytes (seed plants): Angiosperms (flowering plants): Eudicots: Core Eudicots: Rosids: Fabids: Rosales
WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/24/22):
Rubus laciniatus
FAMILY
Rosaceae
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Read more about Cut-leaved Blackberry at Vascular Plants of North Carolina.
SYNONYMOUS WITH
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Rubus laciniatus
FAMILY
Rosaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Flora of North America north of Mexico, vol. 9 (2014)
Rubus laciniatus
SYNONYMOUS WITH VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 097-05-011:
Rubus laciniatus FAMILY Rosaceae
COMMON NAME:
Cut-leaved Blackberry, Evergreen Blackberry
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WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/24/22):
Rubus laciniatus
FAMILY
Rosaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Rubus laciniatus
FAMILY
Rosaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Flora of North America north of Mexico, vol. 9
Rubus laciniatus
SYNONYMOUS WITH
VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 097-05-011:
Rubus laciniatus
FAMILY
Rosaceae
2604
Shrub
Perennial
Habitat: Disturbed areas, thickets, per Weakley's Flora
Non-native: Europe
Waif(s)
CLICK HERE to see a map, notes, and images from Weakley's Flora of the Southeastern US.
IS THE PLANT "ARMED"?
Stems armed, coarse, scrambling, to 3m long; prickles strong, curved
LEAVES:
Evergreen
Compound: 3 or 5 leaflets
Alternate
FLOWER:
Spring/Summer
White
Radially symmetrical
5 sepals
5 petals
Numerous stamens
Bisexual
FRUIT:
Summer
Black
Aggregate of drupelets
TO LEARN MORE about this plant, look it up in a good book!
- Invasive Plants, Guide to Identification, Impacts and Control (Kaufman & Kaufman, 2007) p145
- Native Shrubs and Woody Vines of the Southeast (Foote & Jones, 1989) p068
- Woody Plants of the Southeastern US: A Winter Guide (Lance, 2004) p310
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