Rubus argutus Link. Sawtooth Blackberry. Phen: Apr-May; Jun. Hab: Thickets, disturbed areas. Dist: NJ to MO, south to FL and TX.

Origin/Endemic status: Native

Synonymy: = C, F, G, GW2, Il, NE, RAB, S, Tn, W, Ladd & Thomas (2015); > Rubus abactus L.H.Bailey; < Rubus argutus Link – Tat; > Rubus argutus Link – K4, S13; > Rubus arvensis L.H.Bailey – K4; > Rubus blakei L.H.Bailey; > Rubus floridus Tratt. – S13; > Rubus louisianus Berger – Tx; > Rubus oklahomus Biley – NcTx, Tx; > Rubus ostryifolius Rydb. – S13; < Rubus pensilvanicus Poir. – FNA9, Pa; > Rubus persistens Rydb. – Tx; > Rubus saepescandens L.H.Bailey – Tx; > Rubus schneckii L.H.Bailey; > Rubus virilis L.H.Bailey

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Wetland Indicator Status:

• Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: FAC (name change)
• Eastern Mountains and Piedmont: FAC (name change)
• Great Plains: FAC (name change)

Heliophily: 8