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  2. Plants
  3. Vascular Plants
  4. Dicots
  5. Roses, Elms, Figs, and Allies
  6. Rose Family
  7. Brambles
  8. Dewberries
  9. Dryslope Dewberry

species 60 observations

Dryslope Dewberry

Rubus meracus

Status
maybe native
Traits
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

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291 native animals
supported in the US
  • Caterpillars Moths and butterflies raised on it Oblique-banded Leafroller Moth, Fruit-tree Leafroller Moth, Dusky Leafroller Moth, Impressive Dagger 77
  • 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 6
  • Plant eaters Animals that feed on it Wild Turkey, Spotted Cucumber Beetle, American Robin, Cedar Waxwing 55
  • Flower visitors Pollinators and other flower visitors Common Eastern Bumble Bee, Two-spotted Bumble Bee, Milwaukee Mining Bee, Pure Green Sweat Bee 153

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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