Rubus hispidus
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Photo Courtesy Renee Brecht |
Britton & Brown |
| Botanical name: | Rubus hispidus |
| Common name: | bristly dewberry |
| Group: | dicot |
| Family: | Rosaceae |
| Growth type: | forb/herb |
| Duration: | perennial |
| Origin: | native |
| Plant height: | .2 to 1 meter |
| Foliage: | trailing stems covered with hispid bristles; 3 parted leaflet (occ. 5 parted) dark greeen, shiny |
| Flower: | 5 petalled white flowers in racemes, 1/2 - 3/4" |
| Flowering time: | June-August |
| Habitat: | swamps, acidic woods, bogs |
| Range in New Jersey: | statewide |
| Heritage ranking, if any: | n/a |
| Distribution: |  |