Southern dewberry (Rubus trivialis)

The southern dewberry, or Rubus trivialis, hails from the southeastern United States. This plant produces dark blue to black berries that are sweet and can be enjoyed fresh or used in making jams, pies, and wines. Additionally, its leaves can be dried and brewed into tea, which is sometimes used for its potential health benefits, such as soothing sore throats and aiding digestion.