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Elaeagnaceae

not marked as a favorite taxon Elaeagnaceae A.L. de Jussieu. Common name: Oleaster Family.

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A family of 3 genera and 30-50 species, shrubs, small trees, and lianas, of temperate Eurasia and North America, and tropical Asia and Australia.

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References: Bartish & Swenson In Kubitzki et al. (2004); Shultz & Varga (2021) In Flora of North America Editorial Committee (2021). Show full citations.

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image #1 of Elaeagnaceae© Bruce A. Sorrie | Elaeagnus
image #2 of Elaeagnaceae© Scott Ward | Shepherdia canadensis
image #3 of Elaeagnaceae© Joey Shaw | Elaeagnus source | Original Image ⭷
image #4 of Elaeagnaceae© Erik Danielson | Shepherdia canadensis source | Original Image ⭷
image #5 of Elaeagnaceae© Gary P. Fleming | Elaeagnus | Original Image ⭷
image #6 of Elaeagnaceae© Scott Ward | Shepherdia canadensis | Original Image ⭷
image #7 of Elaeagnaceae© Bruce A. Sorrie | Elaeagnus | Original Image ⭷

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