| highbush blackberry | USDA PLANTS Symbol: RUAR2 U.S. Nativity: Native Habit: Shrub or Subshrub |
| Rubus argutus Link |
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Taxonomic Rank: Magnoliopsida: Rosales: Rosaceae |
| Synonym(s): sawtooth blackberry, prickly Florida blackberry |
| Native Range: Central eastern U.S., west to Mississippi River () |
Identification, Biology, Control and Management Resources
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| Selected Images from Invasive.org | View All Images at Invasive.org |
![]() Flower(s); Forest & Kim Starr, Starr Environmental, Bugwood.org Additional Resolutions & Image Usage |
![]() Fruit(s); Forest & Kim Starr, Starr Environmental, Bugwood.org Additional Resolutions & Image Usage |
![]() Plant(s); September. Photo from Forest Plants of the Southeast and Their Wildlife Uses by J.H. Miller and K.V. Miller, published by The University of Georgia Press in cooperation with the Southern Weed Science Society. James H. Miller, USDA Forest Service, Bugwood.org Additional Resolutions & Image Usage |
![]() Flower(s); Flower John M. Randall, The Nature Conservancy, Bugwood.org Additional Resolutions & Image Usage |
![]() Flower(s); Flowers Forest & Kim Starr, Starr Environmental, Bugwood.org Additional Resolutions & Image Usage |
![]() Fruit(s); Forest & Kim Starr, Starr Environmental, Bugwood.org Additional Resolutions & Image Usage |
![]() Fruit(s); Forest & Kim Starr, Starr Environmental, Bugwood.org Additional Resolutions & Image Usage |
![]() Flower(s); Forest & Kim Starr, Starr Environmental, Bugwood.org Additional Resolutions & Image Usage |
| EDDMapS Distribution: This map is incomplete and is based only on current site and county level reports made by experts and records obtained from USDA Plants Database. For more information, visit www.eddmaps.org |
![]() State(s) Where Reported invasive. Based on state level agency and organization lists of invasive plants from WeedUS database. |
| U.S. National Parks where reported invasive: |
| Haleakala National Park (Hawaii) |



















