Rubus neomexicanus
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Rosales |
| Family: | Rosaceae |
| Genus: | Rubus |
| Species: | R. neomexicanus
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| Binomial name | |
| Rubus neomexicanus A.Gray 1853
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Rubus neomexicanus, called the New Mexico raspberry, is a North American species of brambles in the rose family. It has been found only in the southwestern United States, in Arizona, Utah, Colorado, and New Mexico.[3][4][5]
Rubus neomexicanus is a branching shrub up to 3 meters (10 feet) long, without prickles. Leaves are simple (non-compound) with heart-shaped or egg-shaped blades. Flowers are white. Fruits are red.[3][6]
References[edit]
- ^ Tropicos, Rubus neomexicanus A. Gray
- ^ The Plant List, Rubus neomexicanus A.Gray
- ^ a b Rydberg, Per Axel. 1913. North American Flora 22(5): 428, as Oreobatus neomexicanus
- ^ SEINet, Southwestern Biodiversity, Arizona chapter photos and distribution map
- ^ Biota of North America Program 2014 county distribution map
- ^ Flora of North America, Rubus neomexicanus A. Gray, 1853. New Mexico raspberry
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