Characteristics
Dicots
Frangula caroliniana (Walter) A. Gray
CAROLINA BUCKTHORN
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The genus Frangula is characterized by pentamerous flowers and naked winter buds, compared to Rhamnus which usually has 4-merous flowers and scaly winter buds (Hauenschild et al. 2016).
Native
FACU (NWPL)
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Classification
Citation
FRANGULA CAROLINIANA (Walter) A. Gray, Gen. Amer. Bor. 2: 178. 1849.
Rhamnus caroliniana Walter.
SOUTH CAROLINA: Without data, Fraser/Walter 91-F (lectotype: BM). Lectotypified by D. B. Ward, J. Bot. Res. Inst. Texas 1: 429. 2007.
Species Distribution Map
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Specimens and Distribution
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