issg Database: Impact Information for Rubus rosifolius

Rubus rosifolius (tree, shrub)

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General Impact

Threatens many native plants on the Hawai‘ian Islands through overcrowding and competition (US EPA, 2002). Is able to form dense thickets when adequate sunlight is available. Can climb using hooks on the stems and prickles on the leaves (BRAIN, 2002).

No Impact information recorded for Rubus rosifolius

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