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Rubus flagellaris

American Dewberry, Northern Dewberry
Other regional names: Prickly Raspberry +1 more
  • Prickly Raspberry
  • Whiplash Dewberry
Also known as: Rubus alacer Bailey +19 more
  • Rubus alacer Bailey
  • Rubus arundelanus var. jecklyanus (Blanchard) L.H.Bailey
  • Rubus arundelanus var. jeckylanus (Blanch.) Bailey
  • Rubus ashei L.H.Bailey
  • Rubus bonus L.H.Bailey
  • Rubus camurus L.H.Bailey
  • Rubus census L.H.Bailey ex Britton
  • Rubus connixus L.H.Bailey
  • Rubus cordialis L.H.Bailey
  • Rubus exemptus A.Först.
  • Rubus exemptus L.H.Bailey
  • Rubus flagellaris f. roseoplenus (E.J.Palmer & Steyerm.) Steyerm.
  • Rubus flagellaris f. roseus Steyerm.
  • Rubus flagellaris var. geophilus (Blanch.) L.H.Bailey
  • Rubus flagellaris var. roseoplenus E.J.Palmer & Steyerm.
  • Rubus florenceae L.H.Bailey
  • Rubus frustratus L.H.Bailey
  • Rubus geophilus Blanch.
  • Rubus gordonii L.H.Bailey
  • Rubus jaysmithii var. angustior L.H.Bailey
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Rosaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a scrambling shrub.

Rubus flagellaris (commonly known as American Dewberry or Northern Dewberry) is a scrambling shrub within the Rosaceae family. It is found natively in North America. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in temperate conditions.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Shrub

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Eastern Canada, Mexico, North-Central U.S.A., Northeastern U.S.A., South-Central U.S.A., Southeastern U.S.A., Southwestern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Mexico Central, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southwest, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Nebraska, New Brunswick, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, Nova Scotia, Ohio, Oklahoma, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Prince Edward I., Québec, Rhode I., South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia, Wisconsin

Introduced Range

Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Argentina Northeast, Azores, New South Wales, New Zealand North, New Zealand South

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