Euonymus atropurpureus var. atropurpureus
Eastern Wahoo
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Variety
- Botanical Family: Celastraceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub.
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Originating in North America, Euonymus atropurpureus var. atropurpureus (commonly known as Eastern Wahoo) is a shrub belonging to the Celastraceae family. Within its native range, this variety is primarily associated with temperate conditions. It is a naturally occurring variety of Euonymus atropurpureus, which is linked below, along with other varieties of this species.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Eastern Canada, North-Central U.S.A., Northeastern U.S.A., Northwestern U.S.A., South-Central U.S.A., Southeastern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alabama, Arkansas, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Rhode I., South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, West Virginia, Wisconsin
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)
Tadzhikistan
Base Species & Variations