carolina buckthorn
Frangula caroliniana
Summary 7
Rhamnus caroliniana (syn. Frangula caroliniana), the Carolina Buckthorn, is an upright shrub or small tree native to the Southeastern United States. There is a local disjunct population in Mexico as well.
National distribution 8
United States
Origin: NativeRegularity: Regularly occurring
Currently: Present
Confidence: Confident
Sources and Credits
- (c) Gravitywave, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA), http://www.flickr.com/photos/74215305@N00/1493515210
- USDA NRCS PLANTS Database, no known copyright restrictions (public domain), https://plants.usda.gov/gallery/large/rhca2_002_lvp.jpg
- USDA NRCS PLANTS Database, no known copyright restrictions (public domain), https://plants.usda.gov/gallery/large/rhca2_003_lhp.jpg
- (c) Steven J. Baskauf, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA), http://bioimages.vanderbilt.edu/gq/baskauf/gfrca13wpin-flower25504.jpg
- (c) Steven J. Baskauf, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA), http://bioimages.vanderbilt.edu/gq/baskauf/gfrca13fl25510.jpg
- (c) Steven J. Baskauf, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA), http://bioimages.vanderbilt.edu/gq/baskauf/gfrca13tw25525.jpg
- (c) Wikipedia, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frangula_caroliniana
- (c) NatureServe, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), http://eol.org/data_objects/29097210
More Info
- iNat taxon page
- Biodiversity Heritage Library
- BOLD Systems BIN search
- eFloras.org
- Flora of North America (beta)
- Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF)
- HOSTS - a Database of the World's Lepidopteran Hostplants
- IPNI (with links to POWO, WFO, and BHL)
- NatureServe Explorer 2.0
- SEINet Symbiota portals
- Tropicos
- USDA PLANTS database
- World Flora Online
