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Rubus setosus (Setose blackberry)
Smith, R.W.

Rubus setosus

Rubus setosus Bigelow

Setose Blackberry

Rosaceae (Rose Family)

Synonym(s): Rubus beatus, Rubus condignus, Rubus discretus, Rubus groutianus, Rubus hispidus var. suberectus, Rubus junior, Rubus nigricans, Rubus ribes, Rubus significans, Rubus tectus, Rubus udus

USDA Symbol: RUSE

USDA Native Status: L48 (N), CAN (N)

 

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Subshrub
Fruit Type: Aggregate , Drupe
Size Notes: Up to about 5 feet tall, often shorter.
Fruit: Aggregated drupelets.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: White
Bloom Time: Jun , Jul , Aug

Distribution

USA: CT , IL , IN , MA , MD , ME , MI , MN , NH , NJ , NY , OH , PA , RI , VT , WI , WV
Canada: NB , NS , ON , PE , QC

Value to Beneficial Insects

Special Value to Native Bees
Special Value to Bumble Bees
Provides Nesting Materials/Structure for Native Bees

This information was provided by the Pollinator Program at The Xerces Society for Invertebrate Conservation.

National Wetland Indicator Status

Region:AGCPAKAWCBEMPGPHIMWNCNEWMVE
Status: FACW FACW FACW FACW FACW
This information is derived from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers National Wetland Plant List, Version 3.1 (Lichvar, R.W. 2013. The National Wetland Plant List: 2013 wetland ratings. Phytoneuron 2013-49: 1-241). Click here for map of regions.

Web Reference

Webref 38 - Flora of North America (2019) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.
Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter

Additional resources

USDA: Find Rubus setosus in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Rubus setosus in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Rubus setosus

Metadata

Record Modified: 2022-12-08
Research By: TWC Staff

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