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Himalayan blackberry flower, Bay Area, California. Note spider on bottom petal. Rubus armeniacus, the Himalayan blackberry [2] or Armenian blackberry, is a species of Rubus in the blackberry group Rubus subgenus Rubus series Discolores (P.J. Müll.) Focke. It is native to Armenia and northern Iran, and widely invasive elsewhere.
Rubus bifrons, the European blackberry or Himalayan blackberry, [1] is a European species of flowering plant in the rose family. It is widespread across much of Europe [2] and naturalized in scattered parts of North America. [3] It is sometimes considered to include the species R. armeniacus. [1] Rubus bifrons is a spiny shrub up to 50 cm (20 ...
Blackberry plants were used for traditional medicine by Greeks, other European peoples, and aboriginal Americans. [21] A 1771 document described brewing blackberry leaves, stem, and bark for stomach ulcers. [21] Blackberry fruit, leaves, and stems have been used to dye fabrics and hair. Native Americans have even been known to use the stems to ...
The misnamed Himalayan blackberry (it’s thought to originate in Armenia) was introduced for its large, tasty berries by botanist Luther Burbank in the 1880s.
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The Chehalem berry is a cross between the Himalayan blackberry and the Santiam berry, which is itself a cross between the California blackberry and the loganberry. It was first bred in 1936 by George F. Waldo of the USDA, who also developed the Olallie and Marion berries. The Chehalem berry is smaller than the loganberry with bright skin, a ...
Rubus ursinus is a wide, mounding shrub or vine, growing to 0.61–1.52 metres (2–5 feet) high, and more than 1.8 m (6 ft) wide. [3] The prickly branches can take root if they touch soil, thus enabling the plant to spread vegetatively and form larger clonal colonies.
Rubus is a large and diverse genus of flowering plants in the rose family, Rosaceae, subfamily Rosoideae, commonly known as brambles. [3] [4] [5] Fruits of various species are known as raspberries, blackberries, dewberries, and bristleberries.