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Euonymus alatus

Burning Bush, Burning Bush Spindletree
Other regional names: Burningbush +4 more
  • Burningbush
  • Spindletree
  • Winged Burning Bush
  • Winged Euonymus
  • Winged Spindletree
Also known as: Celastrus alatus Thunb. +19 more
  • Celastrus alatus Thunb.
  • Euonymus alatus f. apterus Regel
  • Euonymus alatus f. compactus Rehder
  • Euonymus alatus f. microphyllus (Nakai) H.Hara
  • Euonymus alatus f. pilosus (O.Loes. & Rehder) Ohwi
  • Euonymus alatus f. variegatus Nakai
  • Euonymus alatus Rupr.
  • Euonymus alatus subsp. compactus J.W.Adams
  • Euonymus alatus subsp. ellipticus Chen H.Wang
  • Euonymus alatus subsp. sacrosancta (Koidz) Vorosch.
  • Euonymus alatus var. alatus
  • Euonymus alatus var. arakianus (Koidz.) H.Hara
  • Euonymus alatus var. cornucarpus Koidz.
  • Euonymus alatus var. ellipticus Chen H.Wang
  • Euonymus alatus var. hirtus Koidz.
  • Euonymus alatus var. latifolia Nakai
  • Euonymus alatus var. macrophyllus Nakai
  • Euonymus alatus var. microphyllus ChenH.Wang
  • Euonymus alatus var. microphyllus Nakai
  • Euonymus alatus var. nakamurae (Makino) F.Maek.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Celastraceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub.

Euonymus alatus (commonly known as Burning Bush or Burning Bush Spindletree) is a shrub within the Celastraceae family. It naturally occurs in Temperate Asia. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Shrub

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE
Regions (WGSRPD)
China, Eastern Asia, Russian Far East, Siberia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Amur, Buryatiya, China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, Chita, Inner Mongolia, Irkutsk, Japan, Khabarovsk, Korea, Kuril Is., Manchuria, Primorye, Sakhalin

Introduced Range

Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Arkansas, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Georgia, Germany, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Rhode I., South Carolina, Tennessee, Utah, Uzbekistan, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia, Wisconsin

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