Rubus vulgaris is a European species of flowering plant in the rose family.
Rubus vulgaris is a prickly shrub with tapering prickles curved downwards towards the base of the stem. Leaves are palmately compound with 5 leaflets. Flowers are pale lavender. Fruits are black.Rubus vulgaris Weihe & Nees Gewöhnliche Brombeere description in German, photographs, German distribution mapsR. vulgaris Weihe & Nees | Rubus Nederland description in Dutch with photos and Dutch distribution map The species is sometimes considered to be a synonym of R. commutatus.
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External links photo of herbarium specimen at Missouri Botanical Garden