Rhamnus alnifolia

Rhamnus alnifolia
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Rosales
Family: Rhamnaceae
Genus: Rhamnus
Species:
R. alnifolia
Binomial name
Rhamnus alnifolia
Synonyms
List
  • Apetlothamnus alnifolia (L'Hér.) Nieuwl.
  • Endotropis alnifolia (L'Hér.)
  • Girtanneria alnifolia (L'Hér.) Raf.
  • Ventia alnifolia (L'Hér.)
  • Frangula americana Mill.
  • Girtanneria franguloides (Michx.) Raf.
  • Rhamnus alnifolia f. angustifolia D.Löve & J.-P.Bernard
  • Rhamnus alpina Richardson
  • Rhamnus franguloides Michx.

Rhamnus alnifolia is a species of flowering plant in the buckthorn family known by the common names alderleaf buckthorn, or alder buckthorn. Unlike other "buckthorns", this alder buckthorn does not have thorns. It is native to North America, and can be found in forested habitat.

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