Rhamnus lanceolata, the lanceleaf buckthorn, is a shrub species in the Rhamnaceae (buckthorn family), native to about 20 states in the south-central and midwestern US.[1]

Rhamnus lanceolata
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Rosales
Family: Rhamnaceae
Genus: Rhamnus
Species:
R. lanceolata
Binomial name
Rhamnus lanceolata
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Rhamnus lanceolata contains the following subspecies:

  • Rhamnus lanceolata subsp. glabrata[1]
  • Rhamnus lanceolata subsp. lanceolata[1]

References edit

  1. ^ a b c "Rhamnus lanceolata (Lanceleaf Buckthorn)". iNaturalist. Retrieved 2023-03-19.