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| General Information | |
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| Symbol: | RHCA3 |
| Group: | Dicot |
| Family: | Rhamnaceae |
| Duration: |
Perennial |
| Growth Habit: |
Shrub Tree |
| Native Status: |
CAN I L48 I |
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Absent/Unreported |
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Both, No County Data |
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Synonyms
Classification
| Rank | Scientific Name and Common Name |
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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 cathartica L. – common buckthorn |
Subordinate Taxa
Legal Status
| Noxious Weed Information | |
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| This plant 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. | |
| Connecticut
common buckthorn
Invasive, banned
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| Massachusetts
common buckthorn
Prohibited
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| Minnesota
common buckthorn, European buckthorn
Restricted noxious weed
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| New Hampshire
common buckthorn
Prohibited invasive Species
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| Vermont
common buckthorn
Class B noxious weed
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| U.S. Weed Information | |
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Rhamnus cathartica
European buckthorn
European waythorn
Hart's thorn
common buckthorn
nerprun cathartique
This plant and 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.
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| STATE | Assorted authors. State noxious weed lists for 46 states. State agriculture or natural resource departments. |
| WI | Hoffman, R.and K. Kearns (eds.). 1997. Wisconsin manual of control recommendations for ecologically invasive plants. Wisconsin Dept. Natural Resources. Madison, Wisconsin. |
Wetland Status
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Wildlife
Food
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Cover
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Description of Values
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