Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Rosales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
infestior
ID:
986227

Status:
valid

Authors:
Edees

Source:
rjp

Year:
1976

Citation Micro:
Watsonia 11: 49 (1976)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000985565

Common Names

  • Infestious Bramble
  • Infestious Raspberry
  • Infestious Thimbleberry

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Description

Rubus infestior (also called invasive raspberry, among many other common names) is a deciduous shrub native to southeastern Europe. It has trifoliate leaves and white flowers. It typically grows in open woodlands, hedgerows, and along roadsides.

Uses & Benefits

Rubus infestior is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a ground cover. It is also used as a hedge or border plant, and for erosion control.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Rubus infestior has small, white flowers with a single seed. The seedlings have short, thick stems with large, oval leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Rubus infestior is a perennial plant that is best grown in full sun or partial shade in moist, well-drained soil. Propagation is by division in spring or by seed in spring or autumn.

Where to Find Rubus infestior

Rubus infestior is native to Europe and can be found in grasslands, meadows, and woodlands.

Species in the Rubus genus

Rubus orbifrons, Rubus anhaltianus, Rubus schiedeanus, Rubus neogardicus, Rubus multifidus, Rubus atrebatum, Rubus scabripes, Rubus incarnatus, Rubus microphyllus, Rubus praecox, Rubus procerus, Rubus roseus, Rubus floribundus, Rubus idaeifolius, Rubus newbridgensis, Rubus chevalieri, Rubus britannicus, Rubus leightonii, Rubus cordatifolius, Rubus cockburnianus, Rubus occidentalis, Rubus pervalidus, Rubus chaetophorus, Rubus rugosus, Rubus blepharoneurus, Rubus khasianus, Rubus annamensis, Rubus pascuorum, Rubus polyadenus, Rubus ischyracanthus, Rubus lanaticaulis, Rubus murrayi, Rubus exter, Rubus armeniacus, Rubus putneiensis, Rubus spadix, Rubus adspersus, Rubus babingtonianus, Rubus acclivitatus, Rubus altiarcuatus, Rubus franchetianus, Rubus infestisepalus, Rubus cantianus, Rubus aristisepalus, Rubus dentatifolius, Rubus naldretti, Rubus fuscoviridis, Rubus wedgwoodiae, Rubus cavatifolius, Rubus hesperius,

Species in the Rosaceae family

Acaena macrocephala, Acaena antarctica, Acaena argentea, Acaena boliviana, Acaena buchananii, Acaena echinata, Acaena agnipila, Acaena cylindristachya, Acaena confertissima, Acaena eupatoria, Acaena integerrima, Acaena leptacantha, Acaena ovina, Acaena magellanica, Acaena masafuerana, Acaena patagonica, Acaena tenera, Acaena platyacantha, Acaena pumila, Acaena splendens, Acaena stricta, Acaena stangii, Acaena trifida, Acaena pallida, Acaena caespitosa, Acaena saccaticupula, Acaena subincisa, Acaena hirsutula, Acaena fissistipula, Acaena glabra, Acaena tesca, Acaena juvenca, Acaena emittens, Acaena dumicola, Acaena profundeincisa, Acaena minor, Acaena alpina, Acaena montana, Acaena myriophylla, Acaena poeppigiana, Acaena anserovina, Acaena sericea, Acaena latebrosa, Acaena sarmentosa, Acaena elongata, Acaena exigua, Acaena rorida, Acaena novae-zelandiae, Acaena pinnatifida, Acaena inermis,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record rjp-1281: Based on the initial data import
Eric Smoothey Edees (1907-1993): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Edees' in the authors string.