Androscoggin River Blackberry

(Rubus sceleratus)

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Description

Rubus sceleratus is a rare North American species of brambles in the rose family. It has been found only in Co-s County in the state of New Hampshire in the northeastern United States. Rubus sceleratus is a prickly shrub up to 3 meters (10 feet) tall. Leaves are compound with 5 leaflets, green on the upper surface but white underneath because of a thick layer of wool. Fruits are very nearly spherical.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Plantae
Phylum: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order:Rosales
Family:Rosaceae
Genus:Rubus
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