Rubus neomexicanus A. Gray

Oreobatus neomexicanus (A. Gray) Rydb. Bull. Torrey
Club 30: 275. 1903.
Rubus neomexicanus A. Gray, PI. Wright. 2: 55. 1853.
? Rubus rubriflorus Kuntze, Meth. Sp. 102. 1879.
Rubus deliciosus neomexicanus Kearney, Trans. N. Y. Acad. 14: 32. 1895.
Stem much branched, 1-3 m. high, perennial, with flaky bark; twigs, petioles, and inflorescence puberulent or pilose; stipules lanceolate, nearly free; petioles 1-3 cm. long; leaf-blades cordate-reniform, 3-9 cm. broad, green and pilose on both sides, 3-5-lobed, the lobes triangularovate, again somewhat lobed or double-toothed, at least the terminal one acute; teeth broadly ovate, mucronate; inflorescence 1or 2-flowered; sepals ovate, caudate-acuminate, 15-20 mm. long, pilose and glandular on the back, tomentose within; petals white, 2-2.5 cm. long, roundobovate; fruit hermispheric, about 15 mm. broad, red; drupelets more numerous than
in O. deliciosus.
Type locality: "Copper Mines" [Santa Rita], New Mexico. Distribution: Mountains of New Mexico, Arizona, and Sonora.

Rubus neomexicanus, called the New Mexico raspberry, is a North American species of brambles in the rose family. It has been found only in the southwestern United States, in Arizona, Utah, Colorado, and New Mexico.

Rubus neomexicanus is a branching shrub up to 3 meters (10 feet) long, without prickles. Leaves are simple (non-compound) with heart-shaped or egg-shaped blades. Flowers are white. Fruits are red.

Rubus neomexicanus là loài thực vật có hoa trong họ Hoa hồng. Loài này được A. Gray miêu tả khoa học đầu tiên năm 1853.