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Euonymus europaeus
Sign in to saveAlso known as spindle, European spindle, common spindle, European spindletree, spindletree, European spindle tree, spindle tree, common spindle tree
species of plant
OverviewAI-generated
Euonymus europaeus is a species of plant within the family Celastraceae. It belongs to the genus Euonymus and is classified under the order Celastrales, class Magnoliopsida, and phylum Tracheophyta. The species is part of the kingdom Plantae. Common names for this organism include Spindle, Europäisches Pfaffenhütchen, Wilde kardinaalsmuts, and clockmakers peg wood. Its fruit type is a capsule.
The IUCN Red List assessed the conservation status of Euonymus europaeus as Least Concern in 2018. Occurrence records for this species are held by various institutions, including DBG, YPM, CM, OSU, and MSC. These records are associated with the United States and Germany.
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Species
Least ConcernSPECIES
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassMagnoliopsida
- OrderCelastrales
- FamilyCelastraceae
Берескле́т европе́йский, или Бруслина (лат. Euonymus europaeus) — кустарник или дерево, вид рода Бересклет (Euonymus) семейства Бересклетовые (Celastraceae).
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 2,663
- With media
- 1,845
- Family
- Celastraceae
- Collections
- DBG, YPM, CM, OSU, MSC, UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT
- Recorded in
- United States, Germany
Wikidata facts
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- Euonymus europaeus
- has fruit type
- capsule
- IUCN conservation status
- Least Concern
- taxon common name
- escuernacabra
- short name
- E. europaeus
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Encyclopedic overview
Euonymus europaeus, the spindle, European spindle, or common spindle, is a species of flowering plant in the family Celastraceae, native to much of Europe, where it inhabits the edges of forest, hedges and gentle slopes, tending to thrive on nutrient-rich, chalky and salt-poor soils. It is a deciduous shrub or small tree.
Description
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Euonymus europaeus” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.