Belonging to the family Celastraceae, the genus Euonymus is a large group comprising 154 taxa. It is widespread across Europe, and is also natively found in North America, South America, Africa, Temperate Asia, Tropical Asia, and Australasia. Across its taxa, it is most often linked to subtropical and temperate regions. It features a mix of trees and shrubs.
Data Profile
Taxonomic Scale: 154 taxa (146 base species, 8 variants).
Centers of Diversity: Temperate Asia (112), Tropical Asia (58), North America (13)
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