Rubus missouricus is a North American species of bristleberry in section Setosi of the genus Rubus, a member of the rose family. It is found in scattered locations in the north-central (Minnesota, Wisconsin, Michigan, Indiana, Illinois, Iowa, Missouri) and east central (Virginia, Maryland, West Virginia) parts of the United States. Nowhere is it very common.[2][3]

Rubus missouricus
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Rosales
Family: Rosaceae
Genus: Rubus
Species:
R. missouricus
Binomial name
Rubus missouricus
Synonyms[1]
  • Rubus clandestinus L.H.Bailey
  • Rubus jejunus L.H.Bailey
  • Rubus mediocris L.H.Bailey
  • Rubus offectus L.H.Bailey
  • Rubus schneideri L.H.Bailey
  • Rubus subsolanus L.H.Bailey

References

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  1. ^ The Plant List, Rubus missouricus L.H.Bailey
  2. ^ Biota of North America Program 2014 county distribution map
  3. ^ Bailey, Liberty Hyde 1932. Gentes Herbarum; Occasional Papers on the Kinds of Plants 2(7): 459–460, figures 200–201
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