California Buckthorn (Frangula californica)

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California Buckthorn (Frangula californica)

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Life
Plants Kingdom Plantae
Vascular Plants Phylum Tracheophyta
Dicots Class Magnoliopsida
Order Rosales
Family Rhamnaceae
Genus Frangula
California Buckthorn Frangula californica
- California buckthorn Frangula californica ssp. californica
- California buckthorn Frangula californica ssp. crassifolia
- California buckthorn Frangula californica ssp. cuspidata
- California buckthorn Frangula californica ssp. occidentalis
- Frangula californica ssp. tomentella
- California buckthorn Frangula californica ssp. ursina

All Names

English
- California Buckthorn
- Coffeeberry
- California Coffee Berry
Scientific names
- Frangula californica
- Rhamnus californica

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California Buckthorn Frangula californica

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squashblossom

Date

May 14, 2013 10:06 AM PDT

Place

Eaton Canyon Natural Area, Los Angeles, California, United States (Google, OSM)

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California Coffee Berry

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evawen77

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the past

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eaton canyon, ca (Google, OSM)

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Rhamnus californica

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lorelo0002

Date

May 20, 2013

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Eaton Canyon Park (Google, OSM)

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Frangula californica

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dackerly

Date

Jun 9, 2013

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Schwan Lagoon, Twin Lakes Beach State Park (Google, OSM)

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California Buckthorn Frangula californica

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loarie

Date

Jun 8, 2013 05:34 PM PDT

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37.5746..., -122.46... (Google, OSM)

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California Buckthorn Frangula californica

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thraen

Date

Jun 6, 2013

Place

Eaton Canyon Park, Pasadena, California, US (Google, OSM)

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California Buckthorn Frangula californica

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kueda

Date

Jun 2, 2013 06:58 PM PDT

Place

Mines Rd, Alameda County, CA, USA (Google, OSM)

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California Buckthorn Frangula californica

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loarie

Date

Jun 1, 2013 03:08 PM PDT

Place

Milagra Ridge, Pacifica, California, US (Google, OSM)

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Rhamnus californica

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tgoldknight

Date

May 14, 2013

Place

Eaton Canyon (Google, OSM)

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California Coffee Berry

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illestoo

Date

May 15, 2013 03:23 PM PDT

Place

eaton canyon (Google, OSM)

Description

California Coffee berry (Rhamnus Californica)

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Coffeeberry

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tgoldknight

Date

May 14, 2013

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Eaton Canyon (Google, OSM)

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Frangula californica

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coolbabyanimals

Date

May 14, 2013 10:05 AM PDT

Place

34.1818..., -118.09... (Google, OSM)

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Description from Wikipedia

The California buckthorn (Rhamnus californica, syn. Frangula californica (Eschsch.) A.Gray) is also called coffeeberry because its berries contain seeds which look like coffee beans. It is a fairly common plant native to California and southwestern Oregon.

No range data available.