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Shiny-leaf

Rhamnus prinoides

Taxonomy

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

About

Rhamnus prinoides, the shiny-leaf buckthorn, is an African shrub or small tree in the family Rhamnaceae. Commonly referred to as "gesho" it was first scientifically described by French botanist Charles Louis L'Héritier de Brutelle in 1789.

Frequently Asked Questions

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