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Rhamnus alaternus L.
Italian buckthorn

       
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Rhamnus alaternus L.

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Related Taxa:
Rhamnus alaternus L.

View 20 genera in Rhamnaceae, 19 species in Rhamnus
 

Classification:
Rhamnus alaternus L.

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Kingdom Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass Rosidae
Order Rhamnales
Family Rhamnaceae – Buckthorn family
Genus Rhamnus L. – buckthorn
Species Rhamnus alaternus L. – Italian buckthorn
 

Noxious Weed Information:
Rhamnus alaternus L.

The related entity italicized and indented above is listed by the U.S. federal government or a state. Common names are from state and federal lists. Click on a place name to get a complete noxious weed list for that location, or click here for a composite list of all Federal and State Noxious Weeds.

Iowa:
Rhamnus
buckthorn              Primary noxious weed1
 
1 except R. frangula
 

U.S. Weed Information:
Rhamnus alaternus L.

Rhamnus
buckthorn

The related entity italicized and indented above can be weedy or invasive according to the authoritative sources noted below. This plant may be known by one or more common names in different places, and some are listed above. Click on an acronym to view each weed list, or click here for a composite list of Weeds of the U.S.

STATE        Assorted authors. 200_. State noxious weed lists for 46 states. State agriculture or natural resource departments.
 

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Rhamnus alaternus L.

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