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Rubus (blackberry, raspberry)

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  • Host Plant
  • Preferred Scientific Name
  • Rubus
  • Preferred Common Name
  • blackberry, raspberry
  • Taxonomic Tree
  • Domain: Eukaryota
  •   Kingdom: Plantae
  •     Phylum: Spermatophyta
  •       Subphylum: Angiospermae
  •         Class: Dicotyledonae
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Rubus niveus (mysore raspberry, hill raspberry); 'Form A' fruit and leaves. Upper Kimo Drive, Kula, Maui. June 21, 2007
Title'Form A' , fruit and leaves
CaptionRubus niveus (mysore raspberry, hill raspberry); 'Form A' fruit and leaves. Upper Kimo Drive, Kula, Maui. June 21, 2007
Copyright©Forest Starr & Kim Starr - CC BY 4.0
Rubus niveus (mysore raspberry, hill raspberry); 'Form A' fruit and leaves. Upper Kimo Drive, Kula, Maui. June 21, 2007
'Form A' , fruit and leavesRubus niveus (mysore raspberry, hill raspberry); 'Form A' fruit and leaves. Upper Kimo Drive, Kula, Maui. June 21, 2007©Forest Starr & Kim Starr - CC BY 4.0
Rubus argutus (sawtooth blackberry); fruiting habit. Pohakuokala Gulch, Maui. August, 2005.
TitleFruiting habit
CaptionRubus argutus (sawtooth blackberry); fruiting habit. Pohakuokala Gulch, Maui. August, 2005.
Copyright©Forest Starr & Kim Starr - CC BY 4.0
Rubus argutus (sawtooth blackberry); fruiting habit. Pohakuokala Gulch, Maui. August, 2005.
Fruiting habitRubus argutus (sawtooth blackberry); fruiting habit. Pohakuokala Gulch, Maui. August, 2005.©Forest Starr & Kim Starr - CC BY 4.0
Rubus rosifolius (roseleaf raspberry, thimbleberry, olaa); habit, showing flowers and fruits. Polipoli, Maui, Hawaii, USA. December, 2004.
TitleHabit
CaptionRubus rosifolius (roseleaf raspberry, thimbleberry, olaa); habit, showing flowers and fruits. Polipoli, Maui, Hawaii, USA. December, 2004.
Copyright©Forest Starr & Kim Starr - CC BY 4.0
Rubus rosifolius (roseleaf raspberry, thimbleberry, olaa); habit, showing flowers and fruits. Polipoli, Maui, Hawaii, USA. December, 2004.
HabitRubus rosifolius (roseleaf raspberry, thimbleberry, olaa); habit, showing flowers and fruits. Polipoli, Maui, Hawaii, USA. December, 2004.©Forest Starr & Kim Starr - CC BY 4.0
Rubus armeniacus (Himalayan blackberry); fruits and foliage. Oregon, USA. July, 2004.
TitleFruits and foliage
CaptionRubus armeniacus (Himalayan blackberry); fruits and foliage. Oregon, USA. July, 2004.
Copyright©Eric Coombs/Oregon Department of Agriculture/Bugwood.org - CC BY 3.0 US
Rubus armeniacus (Himalayan blackberry); fruits and foliage. Oregon, USA. July, 2004.
Fruits and foliageRubus armeniacus (Himalayan blackberry); fruits and foliage. Oregon, USA. July, 2004.©Eric Coombs/Oregon Department of Agriculture/Bugwood.org - CC BY 3.0 US
Rubus parviflorus (thimbleberry); flowering habit. The simple palmately lobed and veined leaves are characteristic of this species. nr Bozeman, Montana, USA. July, 2012.
TitleHabit
CaptionRubus parviflorus (thimbleberry); flowering habit. The simple palmately lobed and veined leaves are characteristic of this species. nr Bozeman, Montana, USA. July, 2012.
Copyright©Prof Matt Lavin-2012/Bozeman; Montana; USA - CC BY-SA 2.0
Rubus parviflorus (thimbleberry); flowering habit. The simple palmately lobed and veined leaves are characteristic of this species. nr Bozeman, Montana, USA. July, 2012.
HabitRubus parviflorus (thimbleberry); flowering habit. The simple palmately lobed and veined leaves are characteristic of this species. nr Bozeman, Montana, USA. July, 2012.©Prof Matt Lavin-2012/Bozeman; Montana; USA - CC BY-SA 2.0
Rubus niveus (mysore raspberry, hill raspberry; 'Form B' - habit. Keahuaiwi Gulch, Maui. August 17, 2005
Title'Form B' habit
CaptionRubus niveus (mysore raspberry, hill raspberry; 'Form B' - habit. Keahuaiwi Gulch, Maui. August 17, 2005
Copyright©Forest Starr & Kim Starr - CC BY 4.0
Rubus niveus (mysore raspberry, hill raspberry; 'Form B' - habit. Keahuaiwi Gulch, Maui. August 17, 2005
'Form B' habitRubus niveus (mysore raspberry, hill raspberry; 'Form B' - habit. Keahuaiwi Gulch, Maui. August 17, 2005©Forest Starr & Kim Starr - CC BY 4.0
Rubus argutus (blackberry); leaves and spiny stem. East Maui, Maui. April, 2009.
TitleLeaves and spiny stem
CaptionRubus argutus (blackberry); leaves and spiny stem. East Maui, Maui. April, 2009.
Copyright©Forest Starr & Kim Starr - CC BY 4.0
Rubus argutus (blackberry); leaves and spiny stem. East Maui, Maui. April, 2009.
Leaves and spiny stemRubus argutus (blackberry); leaves and spiny stem. East Maui, Maui. April, 2009.©Forest Starr & Kim Starr - CC BY 4.0
Rubus rosifolius (roseleaf raspberry, thimbleberry, olaa); fruit and leaves. Makawao Forest Reserve, Maui, Hawaii, USA. April, 2003.
TitleFruit and leaves
CaptionRubus rosifolius (roseleaf raspberry, thimbleberry, olaa); fruit and leaves. Makawao Forest Reserve, Maui, Hawaii, USA. April, 2003.
Copyright©Forest Starr & Kim Starr - CC BY 4.0
Rubus rosifolius (roseleaf raspberry, thimbleberry, olaa); fruit and leaves. Makawao Forest Reserve, Maui, Hawaii, USA. April, 2003.
Fruit and leavesRubus rosifolius (roseleaf raspberry, thimbleberry, olaa); fruit and leaves. Makawao Forest Reserve, Maui, Hawaii, USA. April, 2003.©Forest Starr & Kim Starr - CC BY 4.0
Rubus armeniacus (Himalayan blackberry); infestation, showing flowers and foliage. Oregon, USA.
TitleInfestation
CaptionRubus armeniacus (Himalayan blackberry); infestation, showing flowers and foliage. Oregon, USA.
Copyright©Eric Coombs/Oregon Department of Agriculture/Bugwood.org - CC BY 3.0 US
Rubus armeniacus (Himalayan blackberry); infestation, showing flowers and foliage. Oregon, USA.
InfestationRubus armeniacus (Himalayan blackberry); infestation, showing flowers and foliage. Oregon, USA.©Eric Coombs/Oregon Department of Agriculture/Bugwood.org - CC BY 3.0 US
Rubus parviflorus (thimbleberry); habit. Consistent with other species of Rubus, R. parviflorus has a strong predilection for disturbance-prone settings, such as forest edges and roadsides. nr Bozeman, Montana, USA. July, 2012.
TitleHabit
CaptionRubus parviflorus (thimbleberry); habit. Consistent with other species of Rubus, R. parviflorus has a strong predilection for disturbance-prone settings, such as forest edges and roadsides. nr Bozeman, Montana, USA. July, 2012.
Copyright©Prof Matt Lavin-2012/Bozeman; Montana; USA - CC BY-SA 2.0
Rubus parviflorus (thimbleberry); habit. Consistent with other species of Rubus, R. parviflorus has a strong predilection for disturbance-prone settings, such as forest edges and roadsides. nr Bozeman, Montana, USA. July, 2012.
HabitRubus parviflorus (thimbleberry); habit. Consistent with other species of Rubus, R. parviflorus has a strong predilection for disturbance-prone settings, such as forest edges and roadsides. nr Bozeman, Montana, USA. July, 2012.©Prof Matt Lavin-2012/Bozeman; Montana; USA - CC BY-SA 2.0
Rubus niveus (mysore raspberry, hill raspberry); 'Form A' with 'Form B'. Kula, Maui. November 17, 2000
Title'Habit, Form A' with 'Form B'
CaptionRubus niveus (mysore raspberry, hill raspberry); 'Form A' with 'Form B'. Kula, Maui. November 17, 2000
Copyright©Forest Starr & Kim Starr - CC BY 4.0
Rubus niveus (mysore raspberry, hill raspberry); 'Form A' with 'Form B'. Kula, Maui. November 17, 2000
'Habit, Form A' with 'Form B'Rubus niveus (mysore raspberry, hill raspberry); 'Form A' with 'Form B'. Kula, Maui. November 17, 2000©Forest Starr & Kim Starr - CC BY 4.0
Rubus argutus (sawtooth blackberry); flowers. Kahakapao Reservoir LZ Haleakala Ranch, Maui. March, 2009.
TitleFlowers
CaptionRubus argutus (sawtooth blackberry); flowers. Kahakapao Reservoir LZ Haleakala Ranch, Maui. March, 2009.
Copyright©Forest Starr & Kim Starr - CC BY 4.0
Rubus argutus (sawtooth blackberry); flowers. Kahakapao Reservoir LZ Haleakala Ranch, Maui. March, 2009.
FlowersRubus argutus (sawtooth blackberry); flowers. Kahakapao Reservoir LZ Haleakala Ranch, Maui. March, 2009.©Forest Starr & Kim Starr - CC BY 4.0
Rubus rosifolius (roseleaf raspberry, thimbleberry, olaa); flower and fruit. Hana Hwy, Maui, Hawaii, USA. August, 2002
TitleFlower and fruit
CaptionRubus rosifolius (roseleaf raspberry, thimbleberry, olaa); flower and fruit. Hana Hwy, Maui, Hawaii, USA. August, 2002
Copyright©Forest Starr & Kim Starr - CC BY 4.0
Rubus rosifolius (roseleaf raspberry, thimbleberry, olaa); flower and fruit. Hana Hwy, Maui, Hawaii, USA. August, 2002
Flower and fruitRubus rosifolius (roseleaf raspberry, thimbleberry, olaa); flower and fruit. Hana Hwy, Maui, Hawaii, USA. August, 2002©Forest Starr & Kim Starr - CC BY 4.0
Rubus armeniacus (Himalayan blackberry); infestation. USA.
TitleInfestation
CaptionRubus armeniacus (Himalayan blackberry); infestation. USA.
Copyright©Leslie J. Mehrhoff/University of Connecticut/Bugwood.org - CC BY 3.0 US
Rubus armeniacus (Himalayan blackberry); infestation. USA.
InfestationRubus armeniacus (Himalayan blackberry); infestation. USA.©Leslie J. Mehrhoff/University of Connecticut/Bugwood.org - CC BY 3.0 US
Rubus parviflorus (thimbleberry); close-up of flower. nr Bozeman, Montana, USA. July, 2012.
TitleFlower
CaptionRubus parviflorus (thimbleberry); close-up of flower. nr Bozeman, Montana, USA. July, 2012.
Copyright©Prof Matt Lavin-2012/Bozeman, Montana, USA - CC BY-SA 2.0
Rubus parviflorus (thimbleberry); close-up of flower. nr Bozeman, Montana, USA. July, 2012.
FlowerRubus parviflorus (thimbleberry); close-up of flower. nr Bozeman, Montana, USA. July, 2012.©Prof Matt Lavin-2012/Bozeman, Montana, USA - CC BY-SA 2.0
Rubus niveus (mysore raspberry, hill raspberry); 'Form B' coming up in post fire planting area. Polipoli, Maui. September 08, 2007
Title'Form B', habit
CaptionRubus niveus (mysore raspberry, hill raspberry); 'Form B' coming up in post fire planting area. Polipoli, Maui. September 08, 2007
Copyright©Forest Starr & Kim Starr - CC BY 4.0
Rubus niveus (mysore raspberry, hill raspberry); 'Form B' coming up in post fire planting area. Polipoli, Maui. September 08, 2007
'Form B', habitRubus niveus (mysore raspberry, hill raspberry); 'Form B' coming up in post fire planting area. Polipoli, Maui. September 08, 2007©Forest Starr & Kim Starr - CC BY 4.0
Rubus argutus (sawtooth blackberry); mature fruit and leaves. Shibuya Farm Kula, Maui. March, 2011.
TitleMature fruit and leaves
CaptionRubus argutus (sawtooth blackberry); mature fruit and leaves. Shibuya Farm Kula, Maui. March, 2011.
Copyright©Forest Starr & Kim Starr - CC BY 4.0
Rubus argutus (sawtooth blackberry); mature fruit and leaves. Shibuya Farm Kula, Maui. March, 2011.
Mature fruit and leavesRubus argutus (sawtooth blackberry); mature fruit and leaves. Shibuya Farm Kula, Maui. March, 2011.©Forest Starr & Kim Starr - CC BY 4.0
Rubus rosifolius (roseleaf raspberry, thimbleberry, olaa); ripe fruit and leaves. Honokowai Ditch Trail, Maui, Hawaii, USA. June, 2010.
TitleRipe fruit
CaptionRubus rosifolius (roseleaf raspberry, thimbleberry, olaa); ripe fruit and leaves. Honokowai Ditch Trail, Maui, Hawaii, USA. June, 2010.
Copyright©Forest Starr & Kim Starr - CC BY 4.0
Rubus rosifolius (roseleaf raspberry, thimbleberry, olaa); ripe fruit and leaves. Honokowai Ditch Trail, Maui, Hawaii, USA. June, 2010.
Ripe fruitRubus rosifolius (roseleaf raspberry, thimbleberry, olaa); ripe fruit and leaves. Honokowai Ditch Trail, Maui, Hawaii, USA. June, 2010.©Forest Starr & Kim Starr - CC BY 4.0
Rubus armeniacus (Himalayan blackberry); foliage and canes. Georgia, USA.
TitleFoliage and canes
CaptionRubus armeniacus (Himalayan blackberry); foliage and canes. Georgia, USA.
Copyright©Karan A. Rawlins/University of Georgia/Bugwood.org - CC BY-NC 3.0 US
Rubus armeniacus (Himalayan blackberry); foliage and canes. Georgia, USA.
Foliage and canesRubus armeniacus (Himalayan blackberry); foliage and canes. Georgia, USA.©Karan A. Rawlins/University of Georgia/Bugwood.org - CC BY-NC 3.0 US
Rubus parviflorus (thimbleberry); ripening fruits. Helsinki University Botanical Garden, Kumpula, Finland. July, 2010.
TitleFruiting habit
CaptionRubus parviflorus (thimbleberry); ripening fruits. Helsinki University Botanical Garden, Kumpula, Finland. July, 2010.
Copyright©Anneli Salo-2010/via wikipedia - CC BY-SA 3.0
Rubus parviflorus (thimbleberry); ripening fruits. Helsinki University Botanical Garden, Kumpula, Finland. July, 2010.
Fruiting habitRubus parviflorus (thimbleberry); ripening fruits. Helsinki University Botanical Garden, Kumpula, Finland. July, 2010.©Anneli Salo-2010/via wikipedia - CC BY-SA 3.0
Rubus niveus (mysore raspberry, hill raspberry); 'Form B' thorny stem. Keahuaiwi Gulch, Maui. August 17, 2005
Title'Form B', thorny stem
CaptionRubus niveus (mysore raspberry, hill raspberry); 'Form B' thorny stem. Keahuaiwi Gulch, Maui. August 17, 2005
Copyright©Forest Starr & Kim Starr - CC BY 4.0
Rubus niveus (mysore raspberry, hill raspberry); 'Form B' thorny stem. Keahuaiwi Gulch, Maui. August 17, 2005
'Form B', thorny stemRubus niveus (mysore raspberry, hill raspberry); 'Form B' thorny stem. Keahuaiwi Gulch, Maui. August 17, 2005©Forest Starr & Kim Starr - CC BY 4.0
Rubus armeniacus (Himalayan blackberry); flowers and foliage. Oregon, USA. June, 2005.
TitleFlowers and foliage
CaptionRubus armeniacus (Himalayan blackberry); flowers and foliage. Oregon, USA. June, 2005.
Copyright©Eric Coombs/Oregon Department of Agriculture/Bugwood.org - CC BY 3.0 US
Rubus armeniacus (Himalayan blackberry); flowers and foliage. Oregon, USA. June, 2005.
Flowers and foliageRubus armeniacus (Himalayan blackberry); flowers and foliage. Oregon, USA. June, 2005.©Eric Coombs/Oregon Department of Agriculture/Bugwood.org - CC BY 3.0 US
Rubus parviflorus (thimbleberry); ripe and ripening fruits. ca. 1-1.5cm in diameter. Mount Pilchuck State Park, nr Granite Falls, Washington State, USA. September, 2008.
TitleFruiting habit
CaptionRubus parviflorus (thimbleberry); ripe and ripening fruits. ca. 1-1.5cm in diameter. Mount Pilchuck State Park, nr Granite Falls, Washington State, USA. September, 2008.
Copyright©Walter Siegmund-2008/via wikipedia - CC BY-SA 3.0
Rubus parviflorus (thimbleberry); ripe and ripening fruits. ca. 1-1.5cm in diameter. Mount Pilchuck State Park, nr Granite Falls, Washington State, USA. September, 2008.
Fruiting habitRubus parviflorus (thimbleberry); ripe and ripening fruits. ca. 1-1.5cm in diameter. Mount Pilchuck State Park, nr Granite Falls, Washington State, USA. September, 2008.©Walter Siegmund-2008/via wikipedia - CC BY-SA 3.0
Rubus niveus (mysore raspberry, hill raspberry); 'Form B' sprouting after fire. Polipoli, Maui. September 08, 2007
Title'Form B', habit
CaptionRubus niveus (mysore raspberry, hill raspberry); 'Form B' sprouting after fire. Polipoli, Maui. September 08, 2007
Copyright©Forest Starr & Kim Starr - CC BY 4.0
Rubus niveus (mysore raspberry, hill raspberry); 'Form B' sprouting after fire. Polipoli, Maui. September 08, 2007
'Form B', habitRubus niveus (mysore raspberry, hill raspberry); 'Form B' sprouting after fire. Polipoli, Maui. September 08, 2007©Forest Starr & Kim Starr - CC BY 4.0
Rubus armeniacus (Himalayan blackberry); seeds from fruits. Note scale. USA.
TitleSeeds
CaptionRubus armeniacus (Himalayan blackberry); seeds from fruits. Note scale. USA.
Copyright©Julia Scher/Federal Noxious Weeds Disseminules/USDA APHIS ITP/Bugwood.org - CC BY-NC 3.0 US
Rubus armeniacus (Himalayan blackberry); seeds from fruits. Note scale. USA.
SeedsRubus armeniacus (Himalayan blackberry); seeds from fruits. Note scale. USA.©Julia Scher/Federal Noxious Weeds Disseminules/USDA APHIS ITP/Bugwood.org - CC BY-NC 3.0 US
Rubus parviflorus (thimbleberry); ripe fruit. Saddle Mountain State Park, nr Seaside, Oregon, USA. September, 2011.
TitleRipe fruit
CaptionRubus parviflorus (thimbleberry); ripe fruit. Saddle Mountain State Park, nr Seaside, Oregon, USA. September, 2011.
Copyright©Walter Siegmund-2011/via wikipedia - CC BY-SA 3.0
Rubus parviflorus (thimbleberry); ripe fruit. Saddle Mountain State Park, nr Seaside, Oregon, USA. September, 2011.
Ripe fruitRubus parviflorus (thimbleberry); ripe fruit. Saddle Mountain State Park, nr Seaside, Oregon, USA. September, 2011.©Walter Siegmund-2011/via wikipedia - CC BY-SA 3.0
Rubus niveus (mysore raspberry, hill raspberry); 'Form A' leaves flowers and immature fruit. Upper Kimo Drive, Kula, Maui. June 21, 2007
Title'Form A', leaves, flowers and immature fruit
CaptionRubus niveus (mysore raspberry, hill raspberry); 'Form A' leaves flowers and immature fruit. Upper Kimo Drive, Kula, Maui. June 21, 2007
Copyright©Forest Starr & Kim Starr - CC BY 4.0
Rubus niveus (mysore raspberry, hill raspberry); 'Form A' leaves flowers and immature fruit. Upper Kimo Drive, Kula, Maui. June 21, 2007
'Form A', leaves, flowers and immature fruitRubus niveus (mysore raspberry, hill raspberry); 'Form A' leaves flowers and immature fruit. Upper Kimo Drive, Kula, Maui. June 21, 2007©Forest Starr & Kim Starr - CC BY 4.0
Rubus niveus (mysore raspberry, hill raspberry); 'Form A', close-up of leaves, flowers and immature fruit. Upper Kimo Drive, Kula, Maui. June 21, 2007
Title'Form A', leaves, flowers and immature fruit
CaptionRubus niveus (mysore raspberry, hill raspberry); 'Form A', close-up of leaves, flowers and immature fruit. Upper Kimo Drive, Kula, Maui. June 21, 2007
Copyright©Forest Starr & Kim Starr - CC BY 4.0
Rubus niveus (mysore raspberry, hill raspberry); 'Form A', close-up of leaves, flowers and immature fruit. Upper Kimo Drive, Kula, Maui. June 21, 2007
'Form A', leaves, flowers and immature fruitRubus niveus (mysore raspberry, hill raspberry); 'Form A', close-up of leaves, flowers and immature fruit. Upper Kimo Drive, Kula, Maui. June 21, 2007©Forest Starr & Kim Starr - CC BY 4.0
Rubus niveus (mysore raspberry, hill raspberry); ripening fruit and leaves. Kula, Maui. May 02, 2011
TitleRipening fruit
CaptionRubus niveus (mysore raspberry, hill raspberry); ripening fruit and leaves. Kula, Maui. May 02, 2011
Copyright©Forest Starr & Kim Starr - CC BY 4.0
Rubus niveus (mysore raspberry, hill raspberry); ripening fruit and leaves. Kula, Maui. May 02, 2011
Ripening fruitRubus niveus (mysore raspberry, hill raspberry); ripening fruit and leaves. Kula, Maui. May 02, 2011©Forest Starr & Kim Starr - CC BY 4.0
Rubus niveus (mysore raspberry, hill raspberry); 'Form A' fruits. Haleakala Ranch, Maui. November 23, 2005
TitleR 'Form A', fruits
CaptionRubus niveus (mysore raspberry, hill raspberry); 'Form A' fruits. Haleakala Ranch, Maui. November 23, 2005
Copyright©Forest Starr & Kim Starr - CC BY 4.0
Rubus niveus (mysore raspberry, hill raspberry); 'Form A' fruits. Haleakala Ranch, Maui. November 23, 2005
R 'Form A', fruitsRubus niveus (mysore raspberry, hill raspberry); 'Form A' fruits. Haleakala Ranch, Maui. November 23, 2005©Forest Starr & Kim Starr - CC BY 4.0
Rubus niveus (mysore raspberry, hill raspberry); 'Form B' fruit, stems, thorns and leaves. Polipoli, Maui. September 08, 2007
Title'Form B', fruits and leaves
CaptionRubus niveus (mysore raspberry, hill raspberry); 'Form B' fruit, stems, thorns and leaves. Polipoli, Maui. September 08, 2007
Copyright©Forest Starr & Kim Starr - CC BY 4.0
Rubus niveus (mysore raspberry, hill raspberry); 'Form B' fruit, stems, thorns and leaves. Polipoli, Maui. September 08, 2007
'Form B', fruits and leavesRubus niveus (mysore raspberry, hill raspberry); 'Form B' fruit, stems, thorns and leaves. Polipoli, Maui. September 08, 2007©Forest Starr & Kim Starr - CC BY 4.0
Rubus niveus (mysore raspberry, hill raspberry); 'Form A' seedling. Kula, Maui. November 14, 2003.
Title'Form A', seedling
CaptionRubus niveus (mysore raspberry, hill raspberry); 'Form A' seedling. Kula, Maui. November 14, 2003.
Copyright©Forest Starr & Kim Starr - CC BY 4.0
Rubus niveus (mysore raspberry, hill raspberry); 'Form A' seedling. Kula, Maui. November 14, 2003.
'Form A', seedlingRubus niveus (mysore raspberry, hill raspberry); 'Form A' seedling. Kula, Maui. November 14, 2003.©Forest Starr & Kim Starr - CC BY 4.0
Rubus niveus (mysore raspberry, hill raspberry); sprayed habit. Polipoli, Maui. May 21, 2009
TitleSprayed habit
CaptionRubus niveus (mysore raspberry, hill raspberry); sprayed habit. Polipoli, Maui. May 21, 2009
Copyright©Forest Starr & Kim Starr - CC BY 4.0
Rubus niveus (mysore raspberry, hill raspberry); sprayed habit. Polipoli, Maui. May 21, 2009
Sprayed habitRubus niveus (mysore raspberry, hill raspberry); sprayed habit. Polipoli, Maui. May 21, 2009©Forest Starr & Kim Starr - CC BY 4.0

Identity

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Preferred Scientific Name

  • Rubus L., nom. cons. prop.

Preferred Common Name

  • blackberry, raspberry

International Common Names

  • English: blackberry; Raspberry
  • French: Murier; Ronce

Local Common Names

  • Germany: Brombeere; Himbeere

EPPO code

  • RUBSS (Rubus sp.)

Taxonomic Tree

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  • Domain: Eukaryota
  •     Kingdom: Plantae
  •         Phylum: Spermatophyta
  •             Subphylum: Angiospermae
  •                 Class: Dicotyledonae
  •                     Order: Rosales
  •                         Family: Rosaceae
  •                             Genus: Rubus

List of Pests

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Major host of:

Acalitus essigi (redberry mite); Adelphocoris lineolatus (lucerne bug); Anthocoptes rubicolens; Apple mosaic virus (chestnut mosaic); Argyrotaenia citrana (orange tortrix); Botryosphaeria ribis (canker: apple); Cacoecimorpha pronubana (carnation tortrix); Candidatus Phytoplasma rubi (witches'-broom phytoplasma disease); Choristoneura rosaceana (oblique banded leaf roller); Cnephasia longana (omnivorous leaf-tier); Diaspidiotus perniciosus (San José scale); Drosophila suzukii (spotted wing drosophila); Epiphyas postvittana (light brown apple moth); Leptosphaeria coniothyrium (cane blight); Macropsis fuscula (Rubus leafhopper); Philaenus spumarius (meadow froghopper); Phragmidium rubi-thunbergii; Phytophthora fragariae var. rubi (rost rot: raspberry); Podosphaera aphanis (powdery mildew of strawberry); Popillia japonica (Japanese beetle); Pratylenchus vulnus (walnut root lesion nematode); Prunus necrotic ringspot virus (almond bud failure); Pseudaulacaspis pentagona (mulberry scale); Pseudococcus calceolariae (scarlet mealybug); Rhizobium radiobacter (crown gall); Rhizobium rhizogenes (gall); Scirtothrips dorsalis (chilli thrips); Senecio vulgaris; Strawberry necrotic shock virus (Strawberry necrotic shock virus); Tomato black ring virus (ring spot of beet); Tomato ringspot virus (ringspot of tomato); Xiphinema (dagger nematode); Xiphinema americanum (dagger nematode); Xiphinema rivesi (dagger nematode)

Minor host of:

Aleurodicus dispersus (whitefly); Anthonomus bisignifer (strawberry weevil); Arabis mosaic virus (hop bare-bine); Armillaria ostoyae (armillaria root rot); Beet pseudoyellows virus; Botryotinia fuckeliana (grey mould-rot); Candidatus Phytoplasma asteris (yellow disease phytoplasmas); Candidatus Phytoplasma australiense; Chaetocnema confinis (flea beetle); Coccus hesperidum (brown soft scale); Dialeurodes citri (citrus whitefly); Erwinia amylovora (fireblight); Euproctis chrysorrhoea (brown-tail moth); Eurhizococcus brasiliensis; Halyomorpha halys (brown marmorated stink bug); Icerya seychellarum (Seychelles scale); Impatiens necrotic spot virus (TSWV-I); Lygus lineolaris (tarnished plant bug); Macrosiphum rosae (rose aphid); Meloidogyne hapla (root knot nematode); Monilinia fructigena (brown rot); Orgyia leucostigma (white-marked tussock moth); Otiorhynchus armadillo (armadillo weevil); Otiorhynchus rugosostriatus (rough strawberry root weevil); Otiorhynchus salicicola; Parthenolecanium corni (European fruit lecanium); Phytonemus pallidus (strawberry mite); Phytophthora bilorbang; Platynota stultana (omnivorous leaf roller); Polyphagotarsonemus latus (broad mite); Pratylenchus penetrans (nematode, northern root lesion); Rosellinia necatrix (dematophora root rot); Saturnia pavonia (small emperor moth); Tetranychus pacificus (Pacific spider mite); Tobacco ringspot virus; Tylenchorhynchus claytoni (stunt nematode); Zeuzera pyrina (moth, wood leopard)

Wild host of:

Acronicta rumicis (knotgrass moth); Anthonomus signatus (strawberry bud weevil); Elsinoë veneta (cane spot); Empoasca fabae (potato leafhopper); Gerwasia imperialis; Gerwasia mayorii; Gerwasia rubi; Hamaspora acutissima; Hamaspora hashiokai; Hamaspora longissima; Hamaspora rubi-sieboldii; Hamaspora sinica var. sinica; Iris yellow spot virus (iris yellow spot); Kuehneola loeseneriana; Mainsia rubi; Phragmidium acuminatum; Phragmidium arisanense; Phragmidium assamense; Phragmidium bulbosum (blackberry rust); Phragmidium griseum; Phragmidium pauciloculare; Phragmidium yamadanum; Raspberry leaf curl virus (American raspberry leaf curl); Saturnia pyri (giant emperor moth); Selenothrips rubrocinctus (red-banded thrips); Sitobion fragariae (blackberry cereal aphid); Xylella fastidiosa (Pierce's disease of grapevines)

Associated with (not a host):

Theba pisana (white garden snail)

Host of (source - data mining):

Adoretus sinicus (Chinese rose beetle); Archips rosana (European leaf roller); Aulacaspis rosae (mango snow scale); Ctenopseustis obliquana; Edwardsiana rosae (rose leafhopper); Frankliniella tritici (eastern flower thrips); Kuehneola uredinis (stem: blackberry rust); Lygocoris pabulinus (green capsid bug, common); Lygus spinolae (plant bug, pale green); Parthenolecanium persicae (peach scale); Pegomya rubivora (raspberry cane maggot); Phyllocoptes gracilis (dryberry mite); Puto superbus; Ribautiana tenerrima (bramble leafhopper); Sphinx ligustri (privet hawkmoth); Tobacco streak virus (tobacco streak)
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