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Blackberries
Most rated Rubus records are fire-resistant — 6 of 14 records, including the genus rated as a group. These counts describe the cited records — 14 records carrying 141 evidence rows from 29 cited sources; they do not make one verdict for the genus.
Rated as a group: Raspberries Rubus spp. Fire-resistant Majority — dissent on page 8 sources rate the genus as a
whole. Species evidence never rolls upward into a genus verdict, and genus claims never
override a species record.
› Fire-resistant
5 species
- Tātarāmoa Fire-resistant Rubus cissoides
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Blackberry Fire-resistant Rubus fruticosus agg. -
Thimbleberry Fire-resistant Rubus parviflorus -
Dewberry Fire-resistant Rubus pubescens -
White-leaved lawyer Fire-resistant Rubus schmidelioides
Keep away
2 species
Awaiting evidence
6 species
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Raspberry Awaiting evidence Rubus idaeus - Rubus vulgaris Awaiting evidence Rubus vulgaris
- Rubus caesius Awaiting evidence Rubus caesius
- Rubus canescens Awaiting evidence Rubus canescens
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Rocky Mountain thimbleberr Awaiting evidence Rubus deliciosus - Nagoonberry Awaiting evidence Rubus arcticus
About blackberries
Corpus context. Rubus is the directory's #33 largest of 550 genus groups: 14 records carrying 141 evidence rows from 29 cited sources, recorded as shrub, groundcover, vine, perennial , hardy across USDA zones 1–10. Those are corpus facts, not a whole-genus flammability claim.
More about Rubus: Wikipedia — external references; not evidence sources.