Thimbleberry
Rubus occidentalis
Family: Rosaceae Genus: Rubus Species: occidentalis
Synonyms: Melanobatus michiganus, Rubus occidentalis var. flavobaccus, Melanobatus occidentalis, Rubus occidentalis var. grandiflorus, Rubus occidentalis var. japonicus, Rubus fruticosus var. tomentosus, Rubus occidentalis var. incisus, Rubus occidentalis subsp. euoccidentalis, Rubus occidentalis f. pallidus, Rubus idaeus var. americanus, Rubus occidentalis var. pallidus
Thimbleberry (en)
Rubus occidentalis — flower
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Rubus occidentalis — flower
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Rubus occidentalis — flower
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Rubus occidentalis — flower
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Rubus occidentalis — flower
Botanical Description
Flower: Color: white; Conspicuous
Foliage: Color: green; Texture: coarse
Fruit/Seed: Color: purple
Native Region: Alabama, Arkansas, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Masachusettes, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Nebraska, New Brunswick, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Québec, Rhode I., South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia, Wisconsin
Chemistry & External Identifiers
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