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Rubus fruticosus agg. 

Bramble

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Rubus fruticosus agg.

Description: A very common scrambling thorny shrub of hedges and scrub, producing the familiar blackberry in early autumn. Actually a complex of species which differ from each other in degree of thorniness, shape of leaves, colour and size of petals and various other characteristics.

All names: Rubus fruticosus agg.

Distribution Map from NBN: Rubus fruticosus agg. at National Biodiversity Network mapping facility, data for UK.

iNaturalist: Rubus fruticosus agg. at iNaturalist World Species Observations database.

 Hackney, P., 2026. Rubus fruticosus agg.. . [In] Flora of Northern Ireland.
https://habitas.org/flora/species.php?item=3328. Accessed on 2026-11-02.