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  8. Field Highbush Blackberries
  9. Sawtooth Blackberry

species 1,519 observations

Sawtooth Blackberry

Rubus argutus

Status
native
Traits
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

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361 native animals
supported in the US
  • Caterpillars Moths and butterflies raised on it White-marked Tussock Moth, Oblique-banded Leafroller Moth, Fruit-tree Leafroller Moth, Dusky Leafroller Moth 102
  • Hosted animals Gall makers, leaf miners and other animals living on or in it Acmaeodera tubulus, Agromyza vockerothi, Blackberry Gall Midge, Red-necked Cane Borer 8
  • Plant eaters Animals that feed on it ʻApapane, Stictocephala brevitylus, Oʻahu ʻAmakihi, Wild Turkey 64
  • Flower visitors Pollinators and other flower visitors Carolina Leafroller Cricket, Common Eastern Bumble Bee, Silver-spotted Skipper, Fraternal Potter Wasp 187

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

Key traits

Layer
Shrubs
Plant type
Perennial Shrub

From USDA PLANTS.

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