Carolina buckthorn (Frangula caroliniana)
Frangula caroliniana is a native deciduous shrub or small tree of the southeastern US, reaching 10-20 ft. Its glossy leaves turn yellow in fall, and it produces berries.
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Synonyms
Frangula fragilis Raf.
Rhamnus canadensis K.Koch
Rhamnus caroliniana Walter
Rhamnus virginica Page
Sarcomphalus carolinianus (Walter) Raf.
Taxonomy
- kingdomPlantae
- divisionTracheophyta
- classMagnoliopsida
- orderRosales
- familyRhamnaceae
- genusFrangula
- speciesFrangula caroliniana