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Rhamnus

Contains 7 accepted taxa overall.

Family:	Rhamnaceae
Common Name:	BUCKTHORN
Specimen:	Search the Butler University Friesner Herbarium Digital Collection for specimens within this genus

Distribution Map: Based on vouchered plant specimens only. View county names by placing the mouse cursor over a particular county.

Species

Scientific Name	Common Name
Rhamnus alnifolia	Alder buckthorn
Rhamnus arguta	Saw-toothed buckthorn
Rhamnus cathartica	Common buckthorn; European buckthorn
Rhamnus davurica subsp. davurica	Dahurian buckthorn
Rhamnus lanceolata	Lance-leaved buckthorn
Rhamnus lanceolata subsp. glabrata	Lance-leaved buckthorn
Rhamnus utilis	Chinese buckthron

For more information, contact: Marcia Moore

Citation Information:

Dolan, R.W., M.E. Moore. 2025 Indiana Plant Atlas. [S.M. Landry and K.N. Campbell (original application development), USF Water Institute. University of South Florida]. Butler University Friesner Herbarium, Indianapolis, Indiana. (Begun by Dr. Rebecca W. Dolan with a grant from the Butler University Innovation Fund)