Rubus phoenicolasius Maxim.
Detail
- Family
- Rosaceae
- Botanical Name
- Rubus phoenicolasius Maxim.
- Common Name
- Wineberry
- Synonym(s)
- Flora of Virginia Name/Status
- Rubus phoenicolasius Maxim.
- Comments
- Although it has delicious, much sought-after fruit, this shade-tolerant Asian raspberry is one of the worst invasive shrubs in the rich, mesic forests of our mountains and n. Piedmont, and occasionally elsewhere.
- Habitat
- Mesic to dry-mesic (rarely dry) upland forests, clearings, old fields, and roadsides; especially abundant in base-rich soils. Common in the mountains, inner Piedmont, and n. Piedmont generally; infrequent (sometimes locally common) elsewhere.
- Native Status
- Introduced
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