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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 ...
Rubus is a large and diverse genus of flowering plants in the rose family, Rosaceae, subfamily Rosoideae, with over 1,350 species, commonly known as brambles. [ 3][ 4][ 5] Raspberries, blackberries, and dewberries are common, widely distributed members of the genus, and bristleberries are endemic to North America.
Phragmidium violaceum is a plant pathogen native to Europe, Africa, and the Middle East. It primarily infects Rubus species. It has been used in the biological control of invasive blackberry species in Chile, Australia, and New Zealand. In 2005, it was discovered growing on Himalayan blackberry plants in Oregon.
Rubus armeniacus is a perennial plant that bears biennial stems ("canes") from the perennial root system. In its first year a new stem grows vigorously to its full length of 4–10 m, trailing along the ground or arching up to 4 m high. The stem is stout, up to 2–3 cm diameter at the base, and green; it is polygonal (usually hexagonal) in ...
Rubus impar L.H.Bailey. Rubus pensilvanicus, known commonly as Pennsylvania blackberry, is a prickly bramble native to eastern and central North America from Newfoundland south to Georgia, west as far as Ontario, Minnesota, Nebraska, Missouri, and Arkansas. The species is also established as a naturalized plant in California.
Marionberry. The marionberry ( Rubus L. subgenus Rubus) is a cultivar of blackberry released in 1956 by the USDA Agricultural Research Service breeding program in cooperation with Oregon State University. [ 1][ 2][ 3] It is named after Marion County, Oregon, where the berry was bred and tested extensively in the mid-20th century. [ 1]
Rubus lanatus Focke. Rubus leucanthemus P.J.Müll. Rubus vinetorum Holandre. Rubus vestitus is a European species of brambles in the rose family, called European blackberry [2] in the United States. It is native to Europe and naturalized along the northern Pacific Coast of the United States and Canada ( British Columbia, Washington, Oregon ).
Vitamin K: 28.5 mcg or 24% of the DV. Magnesium: 28.8 mg or 7% of the DV. Manganese: 0.93 mg or 40% of the DV. Blackberries contain a variety of nutrients, but are a particularly good source of ...