Rubus baileyanus, common name Bailey's dewberry,[2] is a North American species of dewberry in section Flagellares of the genus Rubus, a member of the rose family. It is found in scattered locations in central Canada and in the eastern and north-central United States, primarily in the Appalachian Mountains. Its range extends from Massachusetts, Ontario, and Wisconsin south as far as Missouri, Tennessee, and North Carolina, though it is not common in any of those places.[3][4]

Rubus baileyanus
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Rosales
Family: Rosaceae
Genus: Rubus
Species:
R. baileyanus
Binomial name
Rubus baileyanus
Britton 1894
Synonyms[1]
  • Rubus villosus var. humifusus Torr. & A. Gray 1840 not Rubus humifusus Weihe & Nees 1821
  • Rubus flagellaris var. humifusus (Torr. & A.Gray) B.Boivin
  • Rubus housei L.H.Bailey
  • Rubus tenuicaulis L.H.Bailey
  • Rubus unifloriferL.H.Bailey

References

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  1. ^ Tropicos, Rubus baileyanus Britton
  2. ^ USDA, NRCS (n.d.). "​Rubus baileyanus​". The PLANTS Database (plants.usda.gov). Greensboro, North Carolina: National Plant Data Team. Retrieved 24 October 2015.
  3. ^ Biota of North America Program 2014 county distribution map
  4. ^ Consortium of Northeastern Herbaria
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