Vascular Plants of the Gila Wilderness
Presented in Association with the
Western New Mexico University Department
of Natural Sciences
Rubus leucodermis Douglas ex Torrey & Gray
(White Bark Raspberry, White Stem Raspberry)
Family: Rosaceae
Status: Native
Synonyms:
Rubus bernardinus (Greene) Fedde
Rubus leucodermis Douglas ex Torrey & Gray var. bernardinus (Greene) Jepson
Rubus leucodermis has laterally flattened prickles. The leaves are pinnately compound. The fruit is purplish black. Rubus leucodermis is found in openings in wet forests.
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Rubus leucodermis, photo Russ Kleinman & Kelly Kindscher, Mogollon Mtns., Mineral Creek, July 7, 2007
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