Rubus steelei | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Rosales |
Family: | Rosaceae |
Genus: | Rubus |
Species: | R. steelei |
Binomial name | |
Rubus steelei L.H.Bailey | |
Synonyms | |
Rubus currulis L.H.Bailey |
Rubus steelei is an uncommon North American species of dewberry in section Procumbentes of the genus Rubus, a member of the rose family. It grows in the Upper Mississippi Valley, the Great Lakes region and the Appalachian Mountains, with isolated populations scattered in Texas, Georgia, and Alabama.
References
- The Plant List, Rubus steelei L.H.Bailey
- Biota of North America Program 2014 county distribution map
- Bailey, Liberty Hyde 1943. Gentes Herbarum; Occasional Papers on the Kinds of Plants 5(5): 268–269, figure 109
External links
- Photo of herbarium specimen at Missouri Botanical Garden, collected in Missouri in 1979
- Photo of herbarium specimen at Missouri Botanical Garden, collected in Missouri in 1989
Taxon identifiers | |
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Rubus steelei |
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