Rubus steelei
| Rubus steelei | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Rosales |
| Family: | Rosaceae |
| Genus: | Rubus |
| Species: | R. steelei
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| Binomial name | |
| Rubus steelei | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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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.[2][3]
References
[edit]- ^ 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
[edit]- 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
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