Dig deeper at SERNEC, a consortium of southeastern herbaria.
Check out EDDMapS.org to see where this has been reported.
Read more about Wineberry at Vascular Plants of North Carolina.
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Spermatophytes (seed plants): Angiosperms (flowering plants): Eudicots: Core Eudicots: Rosids: Fabids: Rosales
WEAKLEY'S FLORA (11/30/12):
Rubus phoenicolasius
FAMILY
Rosaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Rubus phoenicolasius
FAMILY
Rosaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 097-05-002:
Rubus phoenicolasius
FAMILY
Rosaceae
COMMON NAME:
Wineberry
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Look for it on roadsides, in thickets, per Weakley's Flora
Shrub
Perennial
Non-native: east Asia
Documented growing wild in
GA
NC
SC
Common
This plant is causing problems in natural areas outside its native range, according to authorities such as:
IS THE PLANT "ARMED"?
Stems armed, densely pubescent w red glandular hairs 3-5mm long, some prickles
LEAVES:
Odd-pinnately compound: 3(5) leaflets
Alternate
FLOWER:
Spring/Summer
Rose-purplish
Radially symmetrical
5 sepals
5 petals
Numerous stamens
Inflorescence paniculiform, many-flowered
FRUIT:
Summer
Red
Aggregate of drupelets
TO LEARN MORE about this plant, look it up in a good book!
Rubus phoenicolasius FAMILY Rosaceae
Wineberry
Dig deeper at SERNEC, a consortium of southeastern herbaria.
Check out EDDMapS.org to see where this has been reported.
Click the thumbnails to see larger pictures.
JK Marlow jkm120506_366
May Rabun County GA
Chattahoochee National Forest
Flower petals are white and shorter than the sepals, per Wildflowers of Tennessee.
JK Marlow jkm0506b_24
June Rutherford County NC
Chimney Rock Park
Sepals, covered w red-tipped glandular trichomes, enclose fruit until maturity, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas.
JK Marlow jkm0506e_0405
June Rutherford County NC
Chimney Rock Park
Twigs and stems bristle with red, glandular hairs, with some prickles, per Woody Plants of the Blue Ridge.
Ron Lance rwl1272_a
June
A serious invasive species in moist forests of the cooler portions of our area, per Weakley's Flora.
JK Marlow jkm060711_003
July Fayette County WV
Creekside/Riverside
Lateral leaflets sessile or petiolules to 2mm. Leaves white tomentose beneath, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas.
COMPARE
leaves that are trifoliolate and pinnately compound
JK Marlow jkm060711_005
July Fayette County WV
Creekside/Riverside
Fruit red, with five elongated, glandular, yellowish sepals, per Woody Plants of the Blue Ridge.
JK Marlow jkm060711_018
July Fayette County WV
Creekside/Riverside
Leaves white tomentose beneath, per Native Shrubs and Woody Vines of the Southeast.