Family | ROSACEAE |
Genus species | Rubus repens (L.) Kuntze |
Bibliography | Sp. Pl. 1: 491 (1753) |
Native Range | e. Canada to c. & e. USA |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | thickets and woods |
Description | trailing, rooting, leaves 4cm wide, orbiculate to cordate, crenate, rich green, thinly petiolate, corolla pentamerous or apetalous, 10-15mm across |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | late summer |
Ca | - |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | cold, shady site with a humous, moist soil alpine house, moist, humous soil, shade |
Propagation | seed when ripe or as soon as possible cuttings in late summer; layering in early spring and fall |
Synonyms | Dalibarda cordata Stepahn Dalibarda repens L. Dalibarda violioides Michx. Rubus dalibarda L. Rubus dalibarda f. caespitosus Kuntze |
Territory | 7 Northern America 72 Eastern Canada (NBR New Brunswick, NSC Nova Scotia, ONT Ontario, PEI Prince Edward I., QUE Québec) 74 North-Central U.S.A. (MIN Minnesota) 75 Northeastern U.S.A. (CNT Connecticut, MAI Maine, MAS Masachusettes, MIC Michigan, NWH New Hampshire, NWJ New Jersey, NWY New York, OHI Ohio, PEN Pennsylvania, RHO Rhode I., VER Vermont, WVA West Virginia) 78 Southeastern U.S.A. (MRY Maryland, NCA North Carolina, VRG Virginia) |