Rubus Ursinus Loganobaccus (Noun)
Meaning
Red-fruited bramble native from Oregon to Baja California.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The Rubus ursinus loganobaccus, or trailing blackberry, is a species of flowering plant in the rose family that produces edible fruits.
- Native to the western coast of North America, the Rubus ursinus loganobaccus is commonly found along roadsides, coastal scrublands, and woodlands.
- In its natural habitat, the Rubus ursinus loganobaccus forms dense thickets that can aid in soil stabilization and provision of wildlife habitats.
- This type of bramble is valued by foragers for its sweet-tart red fruits and is often confused with other wild bramble species native to the same region.
- In its region of origin, the Rubus ursinus loganobaccus is sometimes considered an opportunistic weed that rapidly invades disturbed areas, such as landslide zones and post-fire environments.