Rubus fruticosus
Blackberry, Blackberry, Bramble
Other regional names: Bramble Blackberry +2 more
- Bramble Blackberry
- Shrubby Blackberry
- Wild Blackberry Complex
Also known as: Rubus affinis Weihe & Nees ex Bluff & Fingerh. +7 more
- Rubus affinis Weihe & Nees ex Bluff & Fingerh.
- Rubus dumosus Salisb.
- Rubus fruticosus Eckl. & Zeyh.
- Rubus fruticosus var. fruticosus
- Rubus interfoliatus Boulay
- Rubus plicatus subsp. typicus Boulay
- Rubus plicatus var. apricus Sudre
- Rubus teutobergensis G.H.Loos
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Rosaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a scrambling shrub.
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Rubus fruticosus (commonly known as Blackberry or Bramble) is a scrambling shrub within the Rosaceae family. It originates in Europe. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to temperate conditions.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Eastern Europe, Middle Europe, Northern Europe, Southeastern Europe, Southwestern Europe
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Austria, Baltic States, Belarus, Belgium, Czechoslovakia, Denmark, France, Germany, Great Britain, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Sweden, Switzerland, Ukraine, Yugoslavia
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Cape Provinces, Central European Russia, Free State, Guatemala, Jawa, Korea, KwaZulu-Natal, New Zealand North, New Zealand South, Northern Provinces, Queensland, Swaziland