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Rubus occidentalis L. is an accepted name

This name is the accepted name of a species in the genus Rubus (family Rosaceae).

The record derives from RJP (data supplied on 2011-10-18 ) which reports it as an accepted name (record 102) with original publication details: Species plantarum, edition 1 Species plantarum, edition 1; 1753 493 1753.

Full publication details for this name can be found in IPNI: http://ipni.org/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:223350-2.

Synonyms:

See "Status", "Confidence level", "Source" for definitions.

Name	Status	Confi­dence level	Source	Date supplied
Melanobatus michiganus Greene	Synonym		RJP	2011-10-18
Melanobatus occidentalis (L.) Greene	Synonym		RJP	2011-10-18
Rubus idaeus var. americanus Torr.	Synonym		RJP	2011-10-18
Rubus occidentalis subsp. eu-occidentalis Focke	Synonym		RJP	2011-10-18
Rubus occidentalis var. occidentalis	Synonym		TRO	2012-04-18
Rubus occidentalis var. pallidus L.H.Bailey	Synonym		RJP	2011-10-18

Infraspecific taxa:

This species contains the following infraspecific taxa*.

See "Status", "Confidence level", "Source" for definitions.

Name	Status	Confi­dence level	Source	Date supplied	Synonyms
Rubus occidentalis var. leucodermis (Douglas ex Torr. & A. Gray) Focke	Accepted		TRO	2012-04-18	1
Rubus occidentalis f. pallidus (L.H.Bailey) Rehder	Accepted		RJP	2011-10-18	1

The Plant List does not attempt to include all infraspecific taxa.

Earlier versions

This name record (from RJP) was not included in version 1 of The Plant List. It is possible the same name was included from a different data source, to check this you can search for Rubus occidentalis in version 1 of The Plant List.