A new blackberry species, Rubus meijerianus A. Beek is described. It has been cultivated for a long time, but it has been found escaped on several places in Europe during the last decades and it behaves as a wild plant. Therefore, it was decided to describe it as a separate species.

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A. van de Beek. (2021). Rubus meijerianus A. Beek, a new species of the genus Rubus L. (Rosaceae). Gorteria Dutch Botanical Archives, 43(1), 56–63.