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  9. Cutleaf Blackberry

species 14,205 observations

Cutleaf Blackberry

Rubus laciniatus

Status
introduced
Traits
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Field notes

Rubus laciniatus, the cutleaf evergreen blackberry or evergreen blackberry, is a European species of Rubus. It is an introduced species elsewhere, often being considered invasive.

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48 native animals
supported in the US
  • Caterpillars Moths and butterflies raised on it Dark Fruit-tree Tortrix, White-triangle Button, Fall Webworm Moth, Common Carpet Moth 10
  • Plant eaters Animals that feed on it English Grain Aphid, Dark Bramble-cutter, Black Bean Aphid, Song Sparrow 15
  • Flower visitors Pollinators and other flower visitors Fuzzy-Horned Bumble Bee, Yellow-faced Bumble Bee, Yellow-fronted Bumble Bee, Orange-legged Furrow Bee 23

Range

United States

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

Key traits

Layer
Shrubs
Light
Full sun Part shade Dappled shade
Moisture
Well drained
Soil
Sand Loam Clay
Soil pH
Acid Neutral Alkaline
Habit
Arching
Plant type
Perennial Shrub Edible

From NC State Extension and USDA PLANTS.

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