Status:
valid
Authors:
F.K.Mey.
Source:
ksu
Year:
2011
Citation Micro:
Haussknechtia , Beih., 15: 102 (2011)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000749309
Common Names
- Frangula Pedunculata
- Pedunculata Frangula
- Pedunculata
Description
Frangula pedunculata (also called Alder Buckthorn, among many other common names) is a deciduous shrub that grows up to 5 meters tall. It is native to Europe and western Asia and is found in woodlands, hedgerows, and scrub. It has small, oval-shaped leaves and small, yellow flowers.
Uses & Benefits
Frangula pedunculata is an evergreen shrub native to Europe. It is commonly used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used to make tea. It has a number of medicinal uses, including treating skin conditions, digestive issues, and respiratory problems.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Frangula pedunculata has small, white flowers with yellow centers. Its seeds are small and black. The seedlings have a single stem with small, pointed leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Frangula pedunculata is a perennial evergreen shrub that grows in full sun to partial shade. It can be propagated from stem cuttings or seeds. Stem cuttings should be taken in spring or summer and planted in a well-draining soil mix. Seeds should be sown in spring or summer in a well-draining soil mix. Keep the soil moist but not soggy.
Where to Find Frangula pedunculata
Frangula pedunculata is native to Mexico and can be found in the temperate forests of the Sierra Madre Occidental.
Frangula pedunculata FAQ
What is the scientific name of Frangula pedunculata?
Frangula pedunculata
What is the common name of Frangula pedunculata?
Pedunculate Frangula
What is the natural habitat of Frangula pedunculata?
Tropical and subtropical moist montane forests
Species in the Frangula genus
Frangula rhododendriphylla,
Frangula alnus,
Frangula austrosinensis,
Frangula azorica,
Frangula betulifolia,
Frangula blumeri,
Frangula californica,
Frangula capreifolia,
Frangula caroliniana,
Frangula chrysophylla,
Frangula crenata,
Frangula dianthes,
Frangula discolor,
Frangula glaberrima,
Frangula goudotiana,
Frangula grandifolia,
Frangula granulosa,
Frangula grisea,
Frangula henryi,
Frangula lindeniana,
Frangula longipes,
Frangula macrocarpa,
Frangula microphylla,
Frangula mucronata,
Frangula palmeri,
Frangula pinetorum,
Frangula polymorpha,
Frangula pringlei,
Frangula pubescens,
Frangula purshiana,
Frangula revoluta,
Frangula riojae,
Frangula rubra,
Frangula rupestris,
Frangula sphaerosperma,
Frangula ulei,
Frangula obovata,
Frangula pedunculata,
Frangula grandiflora,
Frangula acuminata,
Frangula breedlovei,
Frangula chimalapensis,
Frangula circumscissa,
Frangula darienensis,
Frangula hintonii,
Frangula inconspicua,
Frangula longipedicellata,
Frangula longistyla,
Frangula marahuacensis,
Frangula mcvaughii,
Species in the Rhamnaceae family
Adolphia californica,
Adolphia infesta,
Alphitonia pomaderroides,
Alphitonia carolinensis,
Alphitonia excelsa,
Alphitonia ferruginea,
Alphitonia franguloides,
Alphitonia incana,
Alphitonia macrocarpa,
Alphitonia marquesensis,
Alphitonia neocaledonica,
Alphitonia petriei,
Alphitonia philippinensis,
Alphitonia ponderosa,
Alphitonia whitei,
Alphitonia zizyphoides,
Alphitonia oblata,
Alvimiantha tricamerata,
Ampelozizyphus guaquirensis,
Ampelozizyphus amazonicus,
Ampelozizyphus kuripacorum,
Araracuara vetusta,
Auerodendron acuminatum,
Auerodendron acunae,
Auerodendron cubense,
Auerodendron glaucescens,
Auerodendron jamaicense,
Auerodendron martii,
Auerodendron northropianum,
Auerodendron pauciflorum,
Auerodendron reticulatum,
Auerodendron truncatum,
Bathiorhamnus capuronii,
Bathiorhamnus dentatus,
Bathiorhamnus macrocarpus,
Bathiorhamnus reticulatus,
Bathiorhamnus vohemarensis,
Bathiorhamnus cryptophorus,
Bathiorhamnus louvelii,
Berchemia annamensis,
Berchemia arisanensis,
Berchemia barbigera,
Berchemia brachycarpa,
Berchemia burmanniana,
Berchemia cinerascens,
Berchemia compressicarpa,
Berchemia discolor,
Berchemia edgeworthii,
Berchemia elmeri,
Berchemia flavescens,