Rubus allegheniensis T.C. Porter var. allegheniensis. Common name: Allegheny Blackberry. Phenology: May-Jun; Jul. Habitat: Forests, woodlands, grassy balds. Distribution: Nova Scotia west to Minnesota, south to w. North Carolina, n. Georgia, and e. Tennessee.
Taxonomy Comments: Van de Beek & Widrlechner (2021) stated that they intend to propose nomenclatural conservation of the name R. allegheniensis over the earlier name R. vulpinus.
Synonymy ⓘ: = Rubus allegheniensis T.C. Porter — FNA9, G, GrPl, Il, Mi, Mo3, NY, Pa, RAB, Tn, Va, W; = Rubus nigrobaccus L.H. Bailey — S; < Rubus allegheniensis T.C. Porter — C; > Rubus allegheniensis T.C. Porter — S13; > Rubus allegheniensis T.C. Porter var. allegheniensis — F, K1, K4, WV; > Rubus allegheniensis T.C. Porter var. plausus L.H. Bailey; > Rubus allegheniensis T.C. Porter var. populifolius Fernald; > Rubus avipes L.H. Bailey; > Rubus bractealis L.H. Bailey; > Rubus campester L.H. Bailey; > Rubus concameratus H.A.Davis & T.Davis — WV; > Rubus congruus L.H. Bailey; > Rubus floricomus Blanch.; > Rubus latens L.H. Bailey; > Rubus nigrobaccus L.H. Bailey — S13; > Rubus nigrobaccus L.H. Bailey var. calycosus Fernald; > Rubus nuperus L.H. Bailey; > Rubus par L.H. Bailey; > Rubus paulus L.H. Bailey; > Rubus pergratus Blanch.; > Rubus pugnax L.H. Bailey — WV; > Rubus rappii L.H. Bailey; > Rubus reravus L.H. Bailey — F; > Rubus separ L.H. Bailey; > Rubus villosus W. Aiton var. montanus T.C. Porter; > Rubus vulpinus Poiret. Basionym: Rubus allegheniensis T.C. Porter 1896
Links to other floras: = Rubus allegheniensis - FNA9
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Wetland Indicator Status:
- Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: UPL (taxonomic lump from wetland indicator species)
- Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: FAC (taxonomic lump from wetland indicator species)
- Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: FACU (taxonomic lump from wetland indicator species)
- Eastern Mountains and Piedmont: FACU (taxonomic lump from wetland indicator species)
- Eastern Mountains and Piedmont: FAC (taxonomic lump from wetland indicator species)
- Great Plains: UPL (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)
- Midwest: FACU (taxonomic lump from wetland indicator species)
- Northcentral & Northeast: FACU (taxonomic lump from wetland indicator species)
- Northcentral & Northeast: FAC (taxonomic lump from wetland indicator species)
Heliophily ⓘ: 7
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