Rhamnus frangula

Rhamnus frangula

Taxobox
name = Alder Buckthorn



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regnum = Plantae
divisio = Magnoliophyta
classis = Magnoliopsida
ordo = Rosales
familia = Rhamnaceae
genus = "Rhamnus"
subgenus = "Frangula"
species = "R. frangula"
binomial = "Rhamnus frangula"
binomial_authority = L.

"Rhamnus frangula" commonly known as Alder Buckthorn, is a species in the family Rhamnaceae. The flowers are hermaphrodite and insect pollinated.

Other names include Glossy Buckthorn, Breaking Buckthorn or Black Dogwood.


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