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western burningbush

Euonymus occidentalis

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

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

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum
Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class
Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order
Celastrales (Spindelbaumartige)
Family
Celastraceae
Genus
Euonymus
Species
Euonymus occidentalis (western burningbush)

Names in Other Languages

French fusain occidental

Similar Species in Euonymus

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Breitblättriges Pfaffenhütchen
Euonymus latifolius
Not Evaluated
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Flügel-Spindelstrauch
Euonymus alatus
Not Evaluated
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Hamiltons Spindelstrauch
Euonymus hamiltonianus
Not Evaluated
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japanischer Spindelstrauch
Euonymus japonicus
Not Evaluated
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Kletternder Spindelstrauch
Euonymus fortunei
Not Evaluated
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Pfaffenhütchen
Euonymus europaeus
Least Concern
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Purpur-Spindelstrauch
Euonymus atropurpureus
Least Concern
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Zwerg-Pfaffenhütchen
Euonymus nanus
Not Evaluated
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of western burningbush?
The scientific name of western burningbush is Euonymus occidentalis. It belongs to the genus Euonymus.
What is the conservation status of western burningbush?
western burningbush (Euonymus occidentalis) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
What family does western burningbush belong to?
western burningbush (Euonymus occidentalis) belongs to the genus Euonymus, which is part of the taxonomic family Celastraceae.
Is western burningbush endangered?
No, western burningbush (Euonymus occidentalis) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does western burningbush belong to?
western burningbush (Euonymus occidentalis) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Pflanzen).
What are the closest relatives of western burningbush?
The closest relatives of western burningbush in the genus Euonymus include Breitblättriges Pfaffenhütchen, Flügel-Spindelstrauch, Hamiltons Spindelstrauch, japanischer Spindelstrauch, Kletternder Spindelstrauch.

Genus Euonymus — 10 Species

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Breitblättriges Pfaffenhütchen
Euonymus latifolius
NE 🐾
Flügel-Spindelstrauch
Euonymus alatus
NE 🐾
Hamiltons Spindelstrauch
Euonymus hamiltonianus
NE 🐾
japanischer Spindelstrauch
Euonymus japonicus
NE 🐾
Kletternder Spindelstrauch
Euonymus fortunei
NE 🐾
Pfaffenhütchen
Euonymus europaeus
LC 🐾
Purpur-Spindelstrauch
Euonymus atropurpureus
LC 🐾
Zwerg-Pfaffenhütchen
Euonymus nanus
NE 🐾
Hamilton's spindletree
Euonymus maackii
LC
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western burningbush
Euonymus occidentalis
LC
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