Rubus alumnus is a North American species of highbush blackberry in section Alleghenienses of the genus Rubus, a member of the rose family.[2] It is native to eastern and central Canada (Ontario, Québec, Nova Scotia) and the eastern and central United States (from Maine south to North Carolina and west as far as Oklahoma, Kansas, and Minnesota).[3][4]

Rubus alumnus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Rosales
Family: Rosaceae
Genus: Rubus
Species:
R. alumnus
Binomial name
Rubus alumnus
Synonyms[1]
Synonymy
  • Rubus apianus L.H.Bailey
  • Rubus barbarus L.H.Bailey
  • Rubus bellobatus L.H.Bailey
  • Rubus campester L.H.Bailey
  • Rubus corei L.H.Bailey
  • Rubus facetus L.H.Bailey
  • Rubus fernaldianus L.H.Bailey
  • Rubus impos L.H.Bailey
  • Rubus independens L.H.Bailey
  • Rubus licitus L.H.Bailey
  • Rubus miriflorus L.H.Bailey
  • Rubus ostryifolius Rydb.
  • Rubus parcifrondifer L.H.Bailey
  • Rubus pubifolius L.H.Bailey
  • Rubus tennesseanus L.H.Bailey

References

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  1. ^ The Plant List, Rubus alumnus L.H.Bailey
  2. ^ Bailey, L.H. (1944b). "Species batorum. The genus Rubus in North America. VIII. Alleghenienses". Gentes Herbarum. 3: 504–588.
  3. ^ Biota of North America Program 2014 county distribution map
  4. ^ Bailey, Liberty Hyde. 1941. Gentes Herbarum; Occasional Papers on the Kinds of Plants 5(1): 82–84, figure 28
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