Rhamnus lanceolata, the lanceleaf buckthorn, is a shrub species in the Rhamnaceae (buckthorn family), native to about 20 states in the south-central and midwestern US.
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Is it poisonous?
We have no record of Lanceleaf Buckthorn being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.
Easily confused with
Classification
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Phylum
- Tracheophyta
- Class
- Magnoliopsida
- Order
- Rosales
- Family
- Rhamnaceae
- Genus
- Rhamnus
- Species
- Rhamnus lanceolata
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