Spermatophytes (seed plants): Angiosperms (flowering plants): Eudicots: Core Eudicots: Rosids: Fabids: Rosales
WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/14/23):
Rubus enslenii
FAMILY
Rosaceae
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Dig deeper at SERNEC, a consortium of southeastern herbaria.
SYNONYMOUS WITH
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Rubus flagellaris
FAMILY
Rosaceae
INCLUDED WITHIN Flora of North America north of Mexico, vol. 9 (2014)
Rubus flagellaris
SYNONYMOUS WITH Floristic Synthesis of North America (Kartesz, 1999)
Rubus enslenii
INCLUDED WITHIN VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 097-05-012?:
Rubus flagellaris FAMILY Rosaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)
Rubus enslenii
COMMON NAME:
Southern Dewberry
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WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/14/23):
Rubus enslenii
FAMILY
Rosaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Rubus flagellaris
FAMILY
Rosaceae
INCLUDED WITHIN
Flora of North America north of Mexico, vol. 9
Rubus flagellaris
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Floristic Synthesis of North America (Kartesz, 1999)
Rubus enslenii
INCLUDED WITHIN
VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 097-05-012?:
Rubus flagellaris
FAMILY
Rosaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)
Rubus enslenii
4982
Shrub
Perennial
Native to South Carolina
Rare
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IS THE PLANT "ARMED"?
Stems armed with slender slightly-curved prickles and no bristles
LEAVES:
Compound: floricanes 3 leaflets/ primocanes 3 leaflets
Alternate
FLOWER:
White
Radially symmetrical
5 sepals
5 petals
Numerous stamens
Bisexual
FRUIT:
Black
Aggregate of drupelets
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