Family: Rhamnaceae
alder buckthorn, alder-leaf buckthorn
Steve C. Garske
Steve C. Garske
Mary Ann Feist
Etymology: Rhamnus: ancient Greek name for the buckthorn
Plants: perennial shrub
Conservation Status: Native
Plants: perennial shrub
Conservation Status: Native
Floristic Rating: Coefficient of Conservatism = 8, Wetland Indicator = OBL USDA Plants Database: Federal Distribution and detailed information including photos University of Wisconsin - Green Bay: Shrubs: Photos, descriptions, information Southwest School of Botanical Medicine: Britton & Brown Illustrated Flora - 2nd Edition (1913) "An Illustrated Flora of the Northern United States and Canada"
Mary Ann Feist
Steve C. Garske
Steve C. Garske
Robert W. Freckmann
Emmet J. Judziewicz
Emmet J. Judziewicz
