Rubus fruticosus

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The name R. fruticosus refers not to a single species, but is used in the aggregate sense, comprising some 2,000 described European species. Many of the species arose as a result of hybridization and apomixis. All species belonging to R. fruticosus L. agg. are exclusively European, except for those that may have spread to other parts of the world.

Similar plants:

• Rubus caesius (Blackberry, Dewberry)
• Rubus hybrid (Brazos Blackberry, Black Raspberry)
• Rubus idaeus (Tropical Raspberry, Heritage Red Raspberry)
• Rubus illecebrosus, Rubus sorbifolius, Rubus yakusimensis (Balloon Berry, Strawberry Raspberry, Japanese Raspberry)
• Rubus laciniatus (Cutleaf Evergreen Blackberry)
• Rubus niveus, Rubus albescens (Mysore Raspberry, Ceylon Raspberry,Hill Raspberry)
• Rubus odoratus (Purple-flowering Raspberry)
• Rubus sanctus, Rubus ulmifolius subsp. sanctus (Holy Bramble, Burning Bush of the Bible)
• Rubus sp. (Raspberrie, Blackberrie, Dewberrie)
• Rubus ulmifolius (Elmleaf Blackberry)