Rubus is a large and diverse genus of flowering plants in the rose family, Rosaceae, subfamily Rosoideae, with over 1,350 species.
The raspberry is the edible fruit of a multitude of plant species in the genus Rubus of the rose family, most of which are in the subgenus Idaeobatus. The name also applies to these plants themselves. Raspberries are perennial with woody stems. World production of raspberries in 2020 was 895,771 tonnes, led by Russia with 20% of the total.
Rubus alumnus, the oldfield blackberry, is a North American species of flowering plant in the rose family. It is native to eastern and central Canada and the eastern and central United States.
Rubus apogaeus, the falling dewberry, is an uncommon North American species of flowering plant in the rose family, related to Raspberries, blackberries, and dewberries. It is found in scattered locations in the southern United States.
Rubus bushii, common name Bush's blackberry, is a rare North American species of flowering plant in the rose family. It has been found only in the central United States.
Rubus clarus, the Mt. Vernon dewberry, is a rare North American species of flowering plant in the rose family. It has been found only in the state of Virginia in the east-central United States.
Rubus cuneifolius, the sand blackberry, is a North American species of flowering plant in the rose family. It occurs in the eastern United States in every coastal state from Louisiana to New Hampshire, with the exception of Rhode Island. There are also reports of inland populations in Tennessee, Arkansas, and Oklahoma, and the species has become an invasive species in South Africa.
Rubus dissimilis, the bristly Oswego blackberry, is a rare North American species of flowering plant in the rose family. It grows in scattered locations in the northeastern and north-central United States. Nowhere is it very common.
Rubus elegantulus, the showy blackberry, is an uncommon North American species of flowering plant in the rose family. It grows in the northeastern and north-central United States and eastern Canada.
Rubus felix, the woodland dewberry, is a rare North American species of flowering plant in the rose family. It has been found in scattered locations in the eastern United States.
Rubus setosus, the bristly blackberry, is a North American species of flowering plant in the rose family. It is widespread in much of central and eastern Canada and the northeastern and north-central United States
Rubus frondosus is a North American species of flowering plant in the rose family. 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. Common name is leafy-bracted blackberry.
Rubus glandicaulis is a North American species of flowering plant in the rose family. It is native to eastern and central Canada and the northeastern and north-central United States.
Rubus vermontanus is a rare North American species of flowering plants in the rose family. It is found in eastern and central Canada and the northeastern and north-central United States.
Rubus michiganensis is an uncommon North American species of brambles in the rose family. It has been found in the Province of Ontario in central Canada, as well as in the Great Lakes region and in the Appalachian Mountains of the United States.
Rubus multifer, known as fruitful dewberry, is a North American species of brambles in the rose family. It grows in the northeastern and north-central United States, from Maine to Minnesota south as far as Virginia and Illinois.
Rubus uvidus is a North American species of brambles in the rose family. It grows in the province of Québec in eastern Canada, as well as in the northeastern and north-central United States.
Rubus randolphiorum is a rare North American species of brambles in the rose family. It grows in the southeastern United States. Nowhere is it very common.
Rubus vigil is rare North American species of brambles in the rose family. It has been found only in the states of Virginia and North Carolina in the eastern United States.
Rubus russeus is a rare North American species of brambles in the rose family. It has been found in eastern Canada and in the northeastern United States.
