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Frangula californica subsp. ursina

California Buckthorn
Also known as: Frangula ursina (Greene) Grubov +6 more
  • Frangula ursina (Greene) Grubov
  • Rhamnus californica subsp. ursina (Greene) C.B.Wolf
  • Rhamnus californica var. ursima (Greene) C.B.Wolf
  • Rhamnus californica var. ursina (Greene) Mc Minn
  • Rhamnus californica var. ursina (Greene) McMinn
  • Rhamnus tomentella subsp. ursina (Greene) Sawyer
  • Rhamnus ursina Greene
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Subspecies
  • Botanical Family: Rhamnaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub or tree.

Frangula californica subsp. ursina (commonly known as California buckthorn) is a shrub or tree belonging to the Rhamnaceae family. Naturally occurring in North America, this subspecies is primarily associated with temperate conditions. It is a naturally occurring subspecies of Frangula californica, which is linked below, along with other subspecies of this species.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Type
Shrub

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Mexico, South-Central U.S.A., Southwestern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Arizona, California, Mexico Northwest, Nevada, New Mexico
Base Species & Variations

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