Rubus L.
(brambles, blackberries and raspberries)

Subtaxon Example images Rank Featured
subtaxa		 No of
images		 No of
ID refs
Rubus caesius
Dewberry
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 		Species 3 images
Rubus cantabrigiensis
a bramble
Species 1 ident. refs
Rubus chamaemorus
Cloudberry
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 		Species 3 images 1 ident. refs
Rubus fruticosus agg.
brambles, blackberries
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 		Species aggregate 10 images 1 ident. refs
Rubus phoenicolasius
Japanese Wineberry
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 		Species 1 images
Rubus saxatilis
Stone Bramble
(Click to open)
 		Species 19 images 1 ident. refs
Rubus spectabilis
Salmonberry
Plant (Click to open)
 		Species 16 images
Taxonomic hierarchy:
GenusRubus (brambles, blackberries and raspberries)
FamilyROSACEAE (roses and fruit trees)
OrderROSALES (roses, elms, nettles, hops, buckthorns and figs)
SubclassEU-DICOTS (dicotyledonous flowering plants)
ClassMAGNOLIOPSIDA (flowering plants)
PhylumTRACHEOPHYTA (vascular plants)
KingdomPLANTAE (plants)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)

Identification Works

AuthorYearTitleSource
Edees, E.S. & Newton, A. 1988 *** Brambles of the British Isles ***(Superseded) Vol 158, The Ray Society, London
() Watson, W.C.R. 1958 *** Handbook of the Rubi of Great Britain and Ireland ***(Superseded) 274pp, Cambridge University Press

Rubus (brambles, blackberries and raspberries) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Rubus (brambles, blackberries and raspberries)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 504 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Rubus (brambles, blackberries and raspberries)
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