Rubus meracus is a North American species of dewberry in section Procumbentes (formerly Flagellares) of the genus Rubus, a member of the rose family. It grows in the central United States, in the central Mississippi and Ohio Valleys and the Great Lakes region.[2][3]

Rubus meracus
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Rosales
Family: Rosaceae
Genus: Rubus
Species:
R. meracus
Binomial name
Rubus meracus
Synonyms[1]

Rubus tantulus L.H.Bailey

References

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  1. ^ The Plant List, Rubus meracus L.H.Bailey
  2. ^ Biota of North America Program 2014 county distribution map
  3. ^ Bailey, Liberty Hyde 1943. Species batorum. The genus Rubus in North America. V. Flagellares. Gentes Herbarum 5: 229-432
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