Rubus canadensis Linnaeus. Smooth Blackberry, Thornless Blackberry. Phen: Jun-Jul; Jul-Aug. Hab: Forests, woodlands, grassy balds, especially common at high elevations. Dist: NL (Newfoundland) west to MN, south (primarily in the Appalachians) to w. NC, e. TN, and n. GA.
Origin/Endemic status: Native
Synonymy: = C, F, FNA9, G, K1, K3, Mi, NE, NY, Pa, RAB, S, Tn, Va, W, WV; > Rubus amicalis Blanch.; > Rubus besseyi L.H.Bailey; > Rubus millspaughii Britton; > Rubus proprius L.H.Bailey; > Rubus villosus Aiton var. randii L.H.Bailey
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