Saturday, September 3, 2022

Dewberry (Rubus caesius)

Family: Rosaceae

Common name: Dewberry

Scientific name: Rubus caesius

Date taken: 3/9/2022

Notes: Superficially resembles a smaller version of the more common Bramble (R. fruticosus). Leaves trifoliate. Stems weak, prickly. Berries distinctive and looks like dew droplets. Changes from green to dark purple with waxy coating when ripe.












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