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Frangula
Sign in to saveFrangula is a genus of about 56 species of flowering shrubs or small trees, commonly known as buckthorn, in the buckthorn family Rhamnaceae. The common name buckthorn is also used to describe species of the closely related genus Rhamnus in the same family, and also the superficially similar but unrelated sea-buckthorn, Hippophae rhamnoides in the Elaeagnaceae.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassMagnoliopsida
- OrderRosales
- FamilyRhamnaceae
Native toAlabama, Albania, Algeria, Altay, Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Arizona, Arkansas, Austria, Azores, Baltic States, Belarus
Observations recorded685,267
via GBIF · Kew POWO
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 167
- With media
- 100
- Family
- Rhamnaceae
- Collections
- IBUNAM, MICH, A, F, MO, RSA
- Recorded in
- Mexico, United States, Belize, Peru, Ecuador, Bolivia, Guatemala, Panama
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Rhamnaceae
- Image
- Frangula-alnus.JPG
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- taxon rank
- genus
- taxon name
- Frangula
- Commons category
- Frangula
- topic's main category
- Category:Frangula
- taxon common name
- イソノキ属
- taxonomic type
- Frangula alnus
- different from
- Kruszyna
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