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Group: Dicot Rank: species Herbarium Placement: Monsanto, 2nd, B, 215     Search in IPNISearch in NYBG Virtual Herbarium

Published In: Species Plantarum 1: 121. 1753. (1 May 1753) (Sp. Pl.) Name publication detail View in BotanicusView in Biodiversity Heritage Library
Type-Protologue
Locality: Habitat in Bohemia, Hispania, Syria, Cappodocia
Type Specimens
  • LT: Herb. Clifford 38, Elaeagnus no. 1; ; (BM-000557825) LT designated by McKean in Jarvis et al., Regnum Veg. 127: 44 (1993)
Higher Taxa:     Taxonomy Browser
Concept: Common Names:
  • oleander (English, United States)
  • Russian olive (English, United States)
  • sha zao
    • No References available
  • silver berry (English, United States)
  • wild olive (English, United States)
Images:

Habit: tree

Trunk

Fruiting branches

Young and old branch with thorns

Young thorn, still bearing leaves

Current year branch

Leaf, lower surface

Leaf, upper surface

Leaf, upper surface, detail of base

Leaf, lower surface, detail of base

Fruiting branch

Fruit

Herbarium Specimen


 
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