8,548 observationsLeast Concern
Silverberry
Elaeagnus commutata
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Plantae ›Phylum: Tracheophyta ›Class: Magnoliopsida ›Order: Rosales ›Family: Elaeagnaceae ›Genus: Elaeagnus
About
Elaeagnus commutata, the silverberry or wolf-willow, is a species of Elaeagnus native to western and boreal North America, from southern Alaska through British Columbia east to Quebec, south to Utah, and across the upper Midwestern United States to South Dakota and western Minnesota. It typically grows on dry to moist sandy and gravel soils in steppes, meadows or woodland edges.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Silverberry is Elaeagnus commutata.
- Silverberry belongs to the kingdom Plantae.
- Silverberry belongs to the phylum Tracheophyta.
- Silverberry belongs to the class Magnoliopsida.
- Silverberry belongs to the order Rosales.
- Silverberry belongs to the family Elaeagnaceae.
- Silverberry belongs to the genus Elaeagnus.