Rubus trivialis
| Rubus trivialis | |
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| Photo by James H. Miller & Ted Bodner, Southern Weed Science Society, Bugwood.org | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Division: | Magnoliophyta - Flowering plants |
| Class: | Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons |
| Order: | Rosales |
| Family: | Rosaceae |
| Genus: | Rubus |
| Species: | R. trivialis |
| Binomial name | |
| Rubus trivialis Michx. | |
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| Natural range of Rubus trivialis from USDA NRCS Plants Database. | |
Common name: Southern dewberry
Contents
Taxonomic notes
Synonym: Rubus lucidus Rydberg
Description
A description of Rubus trivialis is provided in The Flora of North America.
Distribution
Ecology
Habitat
R. trivialis has been found in coastal hammocks. [1] It is also found in disturbed areas including along roads, waste fields, and along railroads.[1]
Phenology
R. trivialis has been observed to flower from February to May with peak inflorescence in March.[2]
Seed dispersal
This species is thought to be dispersed by consumption by vertebrates.[3]
Pollination
The following Hymenoptera families and species were observed visiting flowers of Rubus trivialis at Archbold Biological Station:[4]
Halictidae: Lasioglossum placidensis, L. puteulanum
Conservation, cultivation, and restoration
Cultural use
Photo Gallery
References and notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Florida State University Herbarium Database. URL: http://herbarium.bio.fsu.edu. Last accessed: June 2021. Collectors: Loran C. Anderson, A. H. Curtiss, and Robert K. Godfrey. States and counties: Florida: Franklin, Duval, and Wakulla.
- ↑ Nelson, G. PanFlora: Plant data for the eastern United States with emphasis on the Southeastern Coastal Plains, Florida, and the Florida Panhandle. www.gilnelson.com/PanFlora/ Accessed: 13 DEC 2016
- ↑ Kirkman, L. Katherine. Unpublished database of seed dispersal mode of plants found in Coastal Plain longleaf pine-grasslands of the Jones Ecological Research Center, Georgia.
- ↑ Deyrup, M.A. and N.D. 2015. Database of observations of Hymenoptera visitations to flowers of plants on Archbold Biological Station, Florida, USA.
