Group: Spermatophytina (Spermatophytes)
Family: Rhamnaceae (Buckthorn family)
Genus: Rhamnus (Buckthorn)
Rhamnus alpina L. - Buckthorns
Rhamnus saxatilis Jacq. - Rock Buckthorn
Rhamnus cathartica L. - Buckthorn
Rhamnus pumila Turra - Dwarf Buckthorn
<span class="r">Toxic</span>, <ba><b>mostly shrubby</b></ba>, <ba>up to 6 m tall</ba>. <span class="v1">flowers:</span> unisexual or incompletely ⚥, greenish to yellowish. <span class="v1">perianth:</span> mostly 4‑leaved. <span class="v1">styli:</s...
Natural, established occurences | Artificial occurences |
forests, shrubbery, screes, rocky habitats
in alkaline, dry habitats