Rubus frondosus

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Rubus frondosus
Rubus frondosus, leafy-flowered blackberry.jpg
Scientific classification OOjs UI icon edit-ltr.svg
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Rosales
Family: Rosaceae
Genus: Rubus
Species:
R. frondosus
Binomial name
Rubus frondosus
(Torr.) Bigelow 1824
Synonyms [1]
Synonymy
  • Rubus villosus var. frondosusBigelow ex Torr. 1824
  • Rubus brainerdiiFernald
  • Rubus cardianusL.H.Bailey
  • Rubus difformisL.H.Bailey
  • Rubus eriensisL.H.Bailey
  • Rubus heterogeneusL.H.Bailey
  • Rubus nesciusL.H.Bailey
  • Rubus pauxillusL.H.Bailey
  • Rubus pensilvanicus var. frondosus(Bigelow ex Torr.) B.Boivin
  • Rubus pratensisL.H.Bailey
  • Rubus sativus(L.H.Bailey) Brainerd
  • Rubus uniquusL.H.Bailey
  • Rubus wahliiL.H.Bailey

Rubus frondosus is a North American species of highbush blackberry in section Arguti of the genus Rubus, a member of the rose family. [2] It has been found in Ontario and in the eastern and central United States from Maine south to Georgia and west as far as Oklahoma, Nebraska, and Minnesota. [3]

References

  1. The Plant List, Rubus frondosus (Torr.) Bigelow
  2. Bailey, L.H. (1944a). "Species batorum. The genus Rubus in North America. IX. Arguti". Gentes Herbarum. 3: 589–835.
  3. Biota of North America Program 2014 county distribution map