Frangula californica subsp. occidentalis (howell ex Greene) Kartesz & Gandhi

Subspecies

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Characteristics

Leaf blades yellowish green on both surfaces, ovate to elliptic, 2–8 cm, margins entire or serrulate, flat, apex acute to obtuse, both surfaces glabrous or abaxial slightly puberulent; veins not prominent abaxially. Drupe stones 3.
Life form perennial
Growth form shrub
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Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination entomogamy
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Hardiness (USDA) 6-11

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Therapeutic use Laxative (bark), Laxative (fruit), Tonic (fruit)
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Distribution

Frangula californica subsp. occidentalis world distribution map, present in Mexico and United States of America

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:980484-1
WFO ID wfo-0000691876
COL ID 5HDCT
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Synonyms

Rhamnus occidentalis Frangula occidentalis Frangula californica subsp. occidentalis Rhamnus californica subsp. occidentalis Rhamnus californica var. occidentalis