🌿Native Nature

Mediterranean buckthorn

Rhamnus alaternus

Taxonomy

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

About

Rhamnus alaternus is a species of flowering plant in the buckthorn family Rhamnaceae, known by the common names Italian buckthorn or Mediterranean buckthorn. It is a hardy medium-sized evergreen shrub with fragrant flowers.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Mediterranean buckthorn?
The scientific name of Mediterranean buckthorn is Rhamnus alaternus.
What is the conservation status of Mediterranean buckthorn?
The Mediterranean buckthorn has a conservation status of Least Concern.
What kingdom does Mediterranean buckthorn belong to?
Mediterranean buckthorn belongs to the kingdom Plantae.
What phylum does Mediterranean buckthorn belong to?
Mediterranean buckthorn belongs to the phylum Tracheophyta.
What class does Mediterranean buckthorn belong to?
Mediterranean buckthorn belongs to the class Magnoliopsida.
What order does Mediterranean buckthorn belong to?
Mediterranean buckthorn belongs to the order Rosales.
What family does Mediterranean buckthorn belong to?
Mediterranean buckthorn belongs to the family Rhamnaceae.
What genus does Mediterranean buckthorn belong to?
Mediterranean buckthorn belongs to the genus Rhamnus.