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. | |
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
Phenology
R. trivialis has been observed to flower from February to May with peak inflorescence in March.[1]
Seed dispersal
This species is thought to be dispersed by consumption by vertebrates.[2]
Pollination
The following Hymenoptera families and species were observed visiting flowers of Rubus trivialis at Archbold Biological Station:[3]
Halictidae: Lasioglossum placidensis, L. puteulanum
Conservation and management
Cultivation and restoration
Photo Gallery
References and notes
- ↑ 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 Unpublished database of seed dispersal mode of plants found in Coastal Plain longleaf pine-grasslands of the Jones Ecological Research Center, Georgia.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.