Rubus novocaesarius is a rare North American species of brambles in the rose family. It has been found in the State of New Jersey in the northeastern United States.[1][2]
Rubus novocaesarius | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Rosales |
Family: | Rosaceae |
Genus: | Rubus |
Species: | R. novocaesarius
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Binomial name | |
Rubus novocaesarius L.H.Bailey 1941
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The genetics of Rubus is extremely complex, so that it is difficult to decide on which groups should be recognized as species. There are many rare species with limited ranges such as this. Further study is suggested to clarify the taxonomy.[3]
References
edit- ^ Biota of North America Program 2014 county distribution map
- ^ Bailey, Liberty Hyde 1941. Gentes Herbarum; Occasional Papers on the Kinds of Plants 5(2): 123
- ^ Flora of North America, Rubus Linnaeus, 1754. Bramble