Rubus discolor
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Himalayan blackberry (Rubus discolor) is a spiny, woody bramble that grows as a sprawling bush which may reach heights of 13 feet. It bears white to pinkish flowers that become shiny black fruits. Rubus discolor was introduced to Hawaii as an ornamental plant and a backyard food crop. Rubus discolor is native to Western Europe.
Rubus discolor on Maui (Hawaii, USA): species information
This report on the species Rubus discolor in Hawaii--with particular emphasis on its status on the island of Maui--includes information about the taxonomy, description, biology and ecology, distribution, control methods, and management recommendations, as well as references.
Rubus discolor information
Himalayan blackberry ecology, habitat, dispersal, and management are from The Global Invasive Species Database.
Rubus discolor description and ecology from GISD (ISSG)
A species description and information about the ecology of Rubus discolor as an invasive species is provided from the Global Invasive Species Database (GISD). GISD was created and is maintained by IUCN's Invasive Species Specialist Group (ISSG).
Rubus discolor information from the Smithsonian's Flora of the Hawaiian Islands
Information about Rubus discolor--including nomenclature and synonymy, and status and distribution in Hawaii--is provided by the "Flora of the Hawaiian Islands" website of the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History. Links from this page include descriptive information about the species, as well as worldwide distributional information and general information about the genus.
Rubus discolor information from ITIS
The Integrated Taxonomic Information System ITIS provides authoritative taxonomic information on Rubus discolor, as well as other plants, animals, fungi, and microbes of North America and the world.
IPNI nomenclature info for Rubus discolor
Nomenclatural information about Rubus discolor is provided by The International Plant Names Index (IPNI).
Rubus discolor impact information from GISD (ISSG)
Impact information regarding Rubus discolor as an invasive species is provided from the Global Invasive Species Database (GISD). GISD was created and is maintained by IUCN's Invasive Species Specialist Group (ISSG).
Rubus discolor information from the Smithsonian Flora of the Hawaiian Islands
Information about Rubus discolor in Hawaii is available from the Smithsonian Flora of the Hawaiian Islands.
Rubus discolor images from PIER
Images of Rubus discolor provided by the Pacific Island Ecosystems at Risk project (PIER).
Rubus discolor information from the Smithsonian's Flora of the Hawaiian Islands
Information about Rubus discolor--including nomenclature and synonymy, and status and distribution in Hawaii--is provided by the "Flora of the Hawaiian Islands" website of the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History. Links from this page include descriptive information about the species, as well as worldwide distributional information and general information about the genus.
Rubus discolor on Maui (Hawaii, USA): species information
This report on the species Rubus discolor in Hawaii--with particular emphasis on its status on the island of Maui--includes information about the taxonomy, description, biology and ecology, distribution, control methods, and management recommendations, as well as references.
Rubus discolor worldwide distribution from GISD (ISSG)
Worldwide distribution information about Rubus discolor is provided from the Global Invasive Species Database (GISD). GISD was created and is maintained by IUCN's Invasive Species Specialist Group (ISSG).
Rubus discolor on Maui (Hawaii, USA): species information
This report on the species Rubus discolor in Hawaii--with particular emphasis on its status on the island of Maui--includes information about the taxonomy, description, biology and ecology, distribution, control methods, and management recommendations, as well as references.
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