Rubus apogaeus, the falling dewberry,[2] is a North American species of southern dewberry in section Verotriviales of the genus Rubus, a member of the rose family. It is found in scattered locations in the southern United States (Texas, Mississippi, Alabama, Georgia, Florida).[3][4]
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Rosales |
Family: | Rosaceae |
Genus: | Rubus |
Species: | R. apogaeus
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Binomial name | |
Rubus apogaeus L.H.Bailey 1941
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Synonyms[1] | |
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References
edit- ^ The Plant List, Rubus apogaeus L.H.Bailey
- ^ NRCS. "Rubus apogaeus". PLANTS Database. United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). Retrieved 24 October 2015.
- ^ Biota of North America Program 2014 county distribution map
- ^ Bailey, Liberty Hyde 1941. Species batorum. The genus Rubus in North America. Vol. IV. Verotriviales. Gentes Herbarum 5: 199-228