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not marked as a favorite taxon Rubus cuneifolius Pursh. Common name: Sand Blackberry. Phenology: Late Apr-early Jun; Jun-Jul. Habitat: Woodlands, forests, disturbed areas. Distribution: Connecticut and New York (Long Island) south to s. Florida and Alabama, Mississippi, and se. Louisiana, primarily on the Coastal Plain.

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Origin/Endemic status: Native

Synonymy ⓘ: = C, Chap3, FNA9, G, GW2, NE, NY, Pa, RAB, S, S13, Tat, Va, W, WH3; > Rubus audax L.H. Bailey — K4; > Rubus cuneifolius Pursh — K1; > Rubus cuneifolius Pursh var. cuneifolius — F; > Rubus cuneifolius Pursh var. subellipticus Fernald — F; > Rubus longii Fernald — F, K1; > Rubus probabilis L.H. Bailey — K1; > Rubus sejunctus L.H. Bailey — F. Basionym: Rubus cuneifolius Pursh 1814 [1813]

Links to other floras: = Rubus cuneifolius - FNA9

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Wetland Indicator Status:

  • Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: FACU (taxonomic lump from wetland indicator species)
  • Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: FAC (taxonomic lump from wetland indicator species)
  • Eastern Mountains and Piedmont: UPL (taxonomic lump from wetland indicator species)
  • Eastern Mountains and Piedmont: FAC (taxonomic lump from wetland indicator species)
  • Eastern Mountains and Piedmont: FACU (taxonomic lump from wetland indicator species)
  • Northcentral & Northeast: UPL (taxonomic lump from wetland indicator species)
  • Northcentral & Northeast: FAC (taxonomic lump from wetland indicator species)

Heliophily ⓘ: 7

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image #1 of Rubus cuneifolius© Gary P. Fleming | Original Image ⭷
image #2 of Rubus cuneifolius© Eric Blomberg source CC-BY | Original Image ⭷
image #4 of Rubus cuneifolius© Bruce A. Sorrie | Original Image ⭷
image #6 of Rubus cuneifolius© Eric Blomberg source CC-BY | Original Image ⭷
image #7 of Rubus cuneifolius© Gary P. Fleming | Original Image ⭷
image #9 of Rubus cuneifolius© Aidan Campos source | Original Image ⭷
image #10 of Rubus cuneifolius© Jay Horn source | Original Image ⭷
image #12 of Rubus cuneifolius© Bruce A. Sorrie | Original Image ⭷

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