Frangula alnus Mill.
glossy buckthorn
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Common Names: |
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frangula |
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alder buckthorn |
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Robert H. Mohlenbrock. USDA SCS. 1989. Midwest wetland flora: Field office illustrated guide to plant species. Midwest National Technical Center, Lincoln. Courtesy of USDA NRCS Wetland Science Institute. Usage Requirements.
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Images:
Frangula alnus Mill.
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Synonyms:
Frangula alnus Mill.
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RHFR |
Rhamnus frangula L. |
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RHFRC2 |
Rhamnus frangula L. ssp. columnaris hort. |
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RHFRA |
Rhamnus frangula L. var. angustifolia Louden |
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Distribution:
Frangula alnus Mill.
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See U.S. county distributions (when available) by clicking on the map or the linked states below:
USA (CO, CT, IA, ID, IL, IN, KY, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, NE, NH, NJ, NY, OH, PA, RI, TN, VT, WI, WV, WY), CAN (MB, NB, NS, ON, PE, QC, SK) |
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Related Taxa:
Frangula alnus Mill.
View
20 genera in Rhamnaceae,
8 species in Frangula
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Classification:
Frangula alnus Mill.
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Classification Report.
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Noxious Weed Information:
Frangula alnus Mill.
This plant and synonyms italicized and indented below are listed by the U.S. federal government or a state. Common names are from state and federal lists. Click on a place
name to get a complete noxious weed list for that location,
or click here for a composite list of all
Federal and State Noxious Weeds.
Connecticut: |
glossy buckthorn |
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Invasive, not banned |
Massachusetts: |
European buckthorn, glossy buckthorn |
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Prohibited |
Minnesota: |
Rhamnus frangula |
glossy buckthorn |
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Restricted noxious weed |
New Hampshire: |
Rhamnus frangula |
glossy buckthorn |
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Prohibited invasive Species |
Vermont: |
Rhamnus frangula |
glossy buckthorn |
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Class B noxious weed |
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U.S. Weed Information:
Frangula alnus Mill.
glossy buckthorn
Rhamnus frangula
alder buckthorn
columnar buckthorn
fen buckthorn
glossy buckthorn
tall hedge buckthorn
This plant and the related entities and synonyms italicized and indented above can be weedy or invasive according to the authoritative sources noted below. This plant
may be known by one or more common names in different
places, and some are listed above. Click on an acronym
to view each weed list, or click here for a
composite list of Weeds of the U.S.
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Assorted authors.
200_.
State noxious weed lists for 46 states.
State agriculture or natural resource departments.
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SEEPPC |
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Southeast Exotic Pest Plant Council.
1996.
Invasive exotic pest plants in Tennessee (19 October 1999).
Research Committee of the Tennessee Exotic Pest Plant Council.
Tennessee.
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WI |
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Hoffman, R. & K. Kearns (eds.).
1997.
Wisconsin manual of control recommendations for ecologically invasive plants.
Wisconsin Dept. Natural Resources.
Madison, Wisconsin.
102pp.
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Introduced Information:
Frangula alnus Mill.
This plant is introduced to the United States
from another country or countries. Click on link below for a
partial or complete list of U.S. introduced plants.
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Wetland Indicator Status:
Frangula alnus Mill.
Rhamnus frangula:
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Reg. 0 |
Reg. A |
Reg. C |
Reg. H |
FAC,FAC+ |
FAC |
NO |
FAC+ |
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NO |
Interpreting Wetland Indicator Status
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More Accounts and Images:
Frangula alnus Mill.
View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).
View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 504744.
View photographs and distribution from University of Tennessee Herbarium.
View species account and photographs from University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point Freckmann Herbarium.
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Related Web Sites:
Frangula alnus Mill.
CT-Invasive Plant Atlas of New England
CT-Invasive Plant Species Identification Sheets (USDA NRCS)
Canada-Invasive Exotic Plant Fact Sheets
MA-Massachusetts Non-Native Plant Introductions
ME-Invasive Plant Fact Sheets (DNR)
NY-Invasive Plant Council of New York State-Top 20
TNC-Invasives on the Web
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