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Frangula rubra ssp. yosemitana
Frangula rubra (Greene) V. Grub. ssp. yosemitana (C.B. Wolf) Kartesz & Gandhi
Yosemite Buckthorn, Yosemite Coffeeberry
Rhamnaceae (Buckthorn family)
Synonym(s): Rhamnus rubra ssp. yosemitana
USDA Symbol: FRRUY
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Shrub
Fruit Type: Drupe
Size Notes: Up to about 6 feet tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: White , Yellow , GreenBloom Time: Apr , May , Jun , Jul
Distribution
USA: CANative Habitat: Chaparral, montane forests.
Web Reference
Webref 3 - Flora of North America (2014) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter
Additional resources
USDA: Find Frangula rubra ssp. yosemitana in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Frangula rubra ssp. yosemitana in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Frangula rubra ssp. yosemitana
Metadata
Record Modified: 2020-11-16Research By: CBR