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Chinese buckthorn

Rhamnus utilis

Least Concern

About

The Chinese buckthorn (Rhamnus utilis) is a species in the genus Rhamnus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Found in United States.

🇺🇸 United States

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (Pflanzen)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Class

Magnoliopsida (Dicots)

Order

Rosales (Rosenartige)

Species

Rhamnus utilis (Chinese buckthorn)

Names in Other Languages

French vert de Chine

Similar Species in Rhamnus

Mediterranean Buckthorn

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Chinese buckthorn?

The scientific name of Chinese buckthorn is Rhamnus utilis. It belongs to the genus Rhamnus.

What is the conservation status of Chinese buckthorn?

Chinese buckthorn (Rhamnus utilis) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Chinese buckthorn live?

Chinese buckthorn is found in Found in United States.. Countries include United States.

What family does Chinese buckthorn belong to?

Chinese buckthorn (Rhamnus utilis) belongs to the genus Rhamnus, which is part of the taxonomic family Rhamnaceae.

Is Chinese buckthorn endangered?

No, Chinese buckthorn (Rhamnus utilis) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Chinese buckthorn belong to?

Chinese buckthorn (Rhamnus utilis) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Pflanzen).

What are the closest relatives of Chinese buckthorn?

The closest relatives of Chinese buckthorn in the genus Rhamnus include Gemeiner Kreuzdorn, Mediterranean Buckthorn, Dogwood, Dahurian Buckthorn.