. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British possessions : from Newfoundland to the parallel of the southern boundary of Virginia and from the Atlantic Ocean westward to the 102nd meridian . 9. Rubus cuneifolius Pursh. Sand Black- berr}'. Low or Knee-high Blackberry. Fig. 2296. Rubus fari'ifoHus Walt. Fl. Car. 149. 1788. Not L. 1753. Rubus cuneifolius Pursh, Fl. Am. Sept. 347. 1814. Shrubby, erect or nearly so, l°-3° high, much branched, armed with stout straight or recurved prickles, the young shoots and lower surfaces of the leaves densely whitish-pubescent. S


. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British possessions : from Newfoundland to the parallel of the southern boundary of Virginia and from the Atlantic Ocean westward to the 102nd meridian . 9. Rubus cuneifolius Pursh. Sand Black- berr}'. Low or Knee-high Blackberry. Fig. 2296. Rubus fari'ifoHus Walt. Fl. Car. 149. 1788. Not L. 1753. Rubus cuneifolius Pursh, Fl. Am. Sept. 347. 1814. Shrubby, erect or nearly so, l°-3° high, much branched, armed with stout straight or recurved prickles, the young shoots and lower surfaces of the leaves densely whitish-pubescent. Stipules linear; leaves petioled, 3-5-foliolate; leaflets thick, rugose above, i'-2' long, obovate or rarely oval, obtuse, dentate, especially above the middle, the terminal one cuneate; peduncles mainly ter- minal, 2-s-flowered; flowers white or pinkish,' nearly i' broad; petals exceeding the sepals; fruit brownish-black, often l' long, delicious. In sandy soil, southern Connecticut to Florida, west to Missouri and Louisiana. Brier-berry. May- July. Fruit ripe July-Aug.


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