Rubus cuneifolius Pursh. Common name: Sand Blackberry. Phenology: Late Apr-early Jun; Jun-Jul. Habitat: Woodlands, forests, disturbed areas. Distribution: CT and NY (Long Island) south to s. FL and AL, MS, and se. LA, primarily on the Coastal Plain.
Origin/Endemic status: Native
Synonymy ⓘ: = C, FNA9, G, GW2, NE, NY, Pa, RAB, S, S13, Tat, Va, W, WH3; > Rubus audax L.H.Bailey — K4; > Rubus cuneifolius Pursh; > Rubus cuneifolius Pursh var. cuneifolius — F; > Rubus cuneifolius Pursh var. subellipticus Fernald — F; > Rubus longii Fernald — F; > Rubus probabilis L.H.Bailey; > Rubus sejunctus L.H.Bailey — F; Rubus cuneifolius Pursh. 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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