Rhamnus alaternus L., Sp. Pl. 193 1753. (syn: Alaternus angustifolia Mill.; Alaternus balearica Duham. ex Steud.; Alaternus glabra Mill.; Alaternus hispanicus Hort. ex Steud.; Alaternus latifolia Mill.; Alaternus phylica Mill.; Alaternus rotundifolia Hort. ex Steud.; Alaternus variegata Hort. ex Steud.; Rhamnus alaternus var. gebelensis Andr.; Rhamnus alaternus f. neoparvifolia Rivas Mart. & J. M. Pizarro; Rhamnus angustifolia Hort. ex C. Koch; Rhamnus balearica Hort. ex Steud.; Rhamnus clusii Willd.; Rhamnus collina Salisb.; Rhamnus hederacea Delort. ex Nym.; Rhamnus hispanica Hort. ex C. Koch; Rhamnus philyca Bub.; Rhamnus rotundifolia Dum.-Cours.);
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Medit. as per POWO;
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Portugal, Spain, Gibraltar, Baleares, France, Corsica, Sardinia, Malta (I), Sicily, Italy, Croatia, Macedonia, Albania, Crimea (I), Libya, Tunisia, Algeria, Morocco, Canary Isl. (Gran Canaria), Turkey (NE-Anatolia, NW-Anatolia: Bithynia, S-Anatolia, SSW-Anatolia, W-Anatolia, Inner Anatolia, SSW-Anatolia), Greece (incl. Kiklades), Crete, East Aegaean Isl., Rhodos, Cyprus (C-Mountains, N-Cyprus, S-Cyprus), Israel (Rift Valley, N-Israel), Lebanon (C-Lebanon, coastal W-Lebanon), Syria (coastal W-Syria, W-Syrian Mountains), Australia (I) (South Australia (I), Queensland (I), New South Wales (I), Victoria (I)) as per Catalogue of Life;
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Rhamnus alaternus from California-GS2401202
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Rhamnus alaternus Linn.
Photographed from Regan Nursery, Fremont, California, 14-4-2019
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References: POWO Catalogue of Life The Plant List Ver.1.1 GBIF (High resolution specimens) Wikipedia
http://www.iucngisd.org/gisd/species.php?sc=893
https://keyserver.lucidcentral.org/weeds/data/media/Html/rhamnus_alaternus.htm
https://selectree.calpoly.edu/tree-detail/rhamnus-alaternus
https://www.cal-ipc.org/plants/risk/rhamnus-alaternus-risk/
