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Wild blackberry [ Rubus allegheniensis]

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Common Name: Wild blackberry
Scientic Name: Rubus allegheniensis
Colors: White
Months Appearing: June

Blackberries nd Dewberries are difficult to distinguish due to their great variability.

Shrub 3-8 feet tall. Arching canes with prickles. 5-petaled crinkled flowers with prominent yellow stamens.

Leaves palmately compound with 3-5 leaflets.. Serrated edges. Paler underside. Prickles on petiole.

Roadsides, edge of woods and fields.

Bundy Hill, Chippewa Watershed Authority, Isabella County, Michigan.

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