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cascara buckthorn
Frangula purshiana
Frangula purshiana
cascara buckthorn Buckthorn Family
Frangula purshiana Rhamnaceae
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common names
  cascara buckthorn
  cascara
  bearberry
accepted scientific name
  •Frangula purshiana (DC.) A. Gray
rules for finding collection records
  Frangula purshiana (4246)
  Rhamnus purshiana (863)
family name
  • Rhamnaceae
Image Author: ©2008 Keir Morse
Image License: CC BY-NC-SA
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Category: Broadleaf Trees
Flowers: Five petals
Petal colors: color color
Flower size is about 0.1 inches
Leaf: Alternate
Plant Observed 3rd week of February thru end of November

How Likely at this Location (38%)
Name Match (100%)
Plant Showiness (27%)
base map where plant found
mag select

Forest
Riparian
Disturbed
Brush
Native Plant Status
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native Native
native Not Present