Rhamnus libanotica is a species of flowering plant in the Rhamnaceae family.[3][4] It is referred to by the common name Lebanese buckthorn, and is native to Western Asia from Lebanon and Syria to Turkey.[2]

Rhamnus libanotica
Lebanese buckthorn[1]
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Rosales
Family: Rhamnaceae
Genus: Rhamnus
Species:
R. libanotica
Binomial name
Rhamnus libanotica
Synonyms[3]

Atadinus libanoticus (Boiss.) Hauenschild
Oreoherzogia libanotica (Boiss.) W.Vent
Oreoherzogia taurica W.Vent
Rhamnus castaneifolia Lebas

References

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  1. ^ illustration by John Nugent Fitch - Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, vol. 109 [ser. 3, vol. 39]: t. 6721 (1883)
  2. ^ a b "Rhamnus libanotica". Germplasm Resources Information Network. Agricultural Research Service, United States Department of Agriculture. Retrieved 25 August 2013.
  3. ^ a b "Rhamnus libanotica Boiss". Plants of the World Online. The Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. n.d. Retrieved September 7, 2020.
  4. ^ "Rhamnus libanotica Boiss". World Flora Online. The World Flora Online Consortium. n.d. Retrieved September 7, 2020.