🌿Native Nature

Jerusalem Thorn

Paliurus spina-christi

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Plantae ›Phylum: Tracheophyta ›Class: Magnoliopsida ›Order: Rosales ›Family: Rhamnaceae ›Genus: Paliurus

About

Paliurus spina-christi, commonly known as Jerusalem thorn, garland thorn, Christ's thorn, or crown of thorns, is a species of Paliurus native to the Mediterranean region and southwest and central Asia, from Morocco and Spain east to Iran and Tajikistan.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Jerusalem Thorn?
The scientific name of Jerusalem Thorn is Paliurus spina-christi.
What kingdom does Jerusalem Thorn belong to?
Jerusalem Thorn belongs to the kingdom Plantae.
What phylum does Jerusalem Thorn belong to?
Jerusalem Thorn belongs to the phylum Tracheophyta.
What class does Jerusalem Thorn belong to?
Jerusalem Thorn belongs to the class Magnoliopsida.
What order does Jerusalem Thorn belong to?
Jerusalem Thorn belongs to the order Rosales.
What family does Jerusalem Thorn belong to?
Jerusalem Thorn belongs to the family Rhamnaceae.
What genus does Jerusalem Thorn belong to?
Jerusalem Thorn belongs to the genus Paliurus.