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Rubus apogaeus
Rubus apogaeus L.H. Bailey
Falling Dewberry
Rosaceae (Rose family)
Synonym(s): Rubus exlex, Rubus lassus, Rubus lundelliorum, Rubus uncus
USDA Symbol: RUAP
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Subshrub
Fruit Type: Aggregate , Drupe
Size Notes: Up to about 1 foot tall.
Fruit: Aggregated drupelets.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: WhiteBloom Time: Mar , Apr , May , Jun
Distribution
USA: AL , FL , GA , MS , TXNational Wetland Indicator Status
Region: | AGCP | AK | AW | CB | EMP | GP | HI | MW | NCNE | WMVE |
Status: | UPL | FACU |
Web Reference
Webref 3 - Flora of North America (2014) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.Additional resources
USDA: Find Rubus apogaeus in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Rubus apogaeus in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Rubus apogaeus
Metadata
Record Modified: 2019-07-31Research By: CBR