Rubus cuneifolius Pursh. Sand Blackberry. Phen: Late Apr-early Jun; Jun-Jul. Hab: Woodlands, forests, disturbed areas. Dist: 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 – 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

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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