Rubus canadensis L.


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05/11/2011

Distribution:
Frequent to locally dominant along the banks of the River Yarrow at Duxbury Woods, Chorley (SD5814 & SD5815, DP Earl & J Earl, 1996 onwards, BON); Burgh Wood (SD5715, Rev. G Downing & D Downing, 2000); a few scattered plants in the Billinge Hill plantation (SD6528 & SD6628, DP Earl & J Earl, 2009 onwards).

Former distribution:
Salmesbury (SD6028, P Jepson, 1988); Upholland (SD50C, V Gordon, 1994, LIV).

Habitat:
Areas of Betula - Quercus woodland and probably in woodlands at Samlesbury and Upholland.

Comments:
Neophyte, native to North America, thought to have been planted for ornament at the above locations.

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