Rubus Fruticosus - Common Blackberry - Identification & Pictures. Edible & Medicinal Foraging Guide

Rubus fruticosus

Rubus fruticosus

Scientific Name: Rubus fruticosus

Common Name: shrubby blackberry

Symbol: RUFR80

Category: Dicot

Genus: Rubus

Family: Rosaceae

Family Common Name: Rose family

Order: Rosales

Class: Magnoliopsida

Subkingdom: Tracheobionta

Kingdom: Plantae

Growth Habit: Vine, Shrub

Noxious: NW

State Noxious: AL (CAW), CA (Q), FL (NW), MA (P), MN (PNW), NC (CAW), OR (Q), SC (PP), VT (CAW)

Edible: unknown

The delious little berry

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Scientific Name: Rubus fruticosus

Common Name(s): Common Blackberry

Edible: yes

Medicinal: yes

Parts Used: stem

Beowulf65 5 Aug, 2008
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Ted 30 Jan, 2010	Blackberries differ from rasberries in the stems are more angular.Rasberries have a white-powdered round stem. Dried leaves of both used as tea,young growing,shoots (before the thorns get hard) can be eaten raw or cooked.
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ravenscar 2 Oct, 2010
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