*Euonymus europaeus Linnaeus. Common name: European Spindle-tree. Phenology: May-Jun; Sep-Oct. Habitat: Suburban woodlands, uncommonly cultivated, rarely naturalized. Distribution: Native of Europe.
Origin/Endemic status: Europe
Synonymy ⓘ: = C, F, FNA12, G, Il, K4, NE, NY, Pa, Va; = Euonymus europaea L. — Mi, Voss (1985); = n/a — Tat. Basionym: Euonymus europaeus L. 1753
Links to other floras: = Euonymus europaeus - FNA12
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Heliophily ⓘ: 5
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native range: Europe to western Asia
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