Rubus domingensis is a Caribbean species of brambles in the rose family. It has been found only in the Dominican Republic.Rydberg, Per Axel. 1913. North American Flora 22(5): 457
Description Rubus domingensis is a climbing perennial up to tall. The leaves are compound with 3 thick, leathery leaflets.
The flowers are white and the fruits are black.Focke, Wilhelm Olbers 1890. Abhandlungen herausgegeben vom Naturwissenschaftlichen Vereins zu Bremen 9: 411
Etymology The species has been given the specific epithet "domingensis", as it occurs on the island of Hispaniola. This island was historically called Santo Domingo, or Saint-Domingue.
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