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angustifolia

Taxon

Elaeagnus angustifolia L.

Protologue Sp. Pl. 1: 121. 1753 [1 May 1753]BHL pageIPNI
AcceptedGBIF
Least Concern
Eleagnus angustifolia-Georgia. Shio Mgvime Monastery road. 12 Jun 05. 338.jpg

Eleagnus angustifolia-Georgia. Shio Mgvime Monastery road. 12 Jun 05. 338.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Eleagnus angustifolia-Georgia. Shio Mgvime Monastery road. 12 Jun 05. 344.jpg

Eleagnus angustifolia-Georgia. Shio Mgvime Monastery road. 12 Jun 05. 344.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Eleagnus angustifolia-Georgia. Shio Mgvime Monastery road. 12 Jun 05. 347.jpg

Eleagnus angustifolia-Georgia. Shio Mgvime Monastery road. 12 Jun 05. 347.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Eleagnus angustifolia-Georgia. Shio Mgvime Monastery road. 12 Jun 05. 345.jpg

Eleagnus angustifolia-Georgia. Shio Mgvime Monastery road. 12 Jun 05. 345.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Eleagnus angustifolia--Georgia. Shio Mgvime Monastery road. 12 Jun 05. 337.jpg

Eleagnus angustifolia--Georgia. Shio Mgvime Monastery road. 12 Jun 05. 337.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Eleagnus angustifolia-Georgia. Shio Mgvime Monastery road. 12 Jun 05. 339.jpg

Eleagnus angustifolia-Georgia. Shio Mgvime Monastery road. 12 Jun 05. 339.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Eleagnus angustifolia-Georgia. Shio Mgvime Monastery road. 12 Jun 05. 346.jpg

Eleagnus angustifolia-Georgia. Shio Mgvime Monastery road. 12 Jun 05. 346.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Eleagnus angustifolia-Georgia. Shio Mgvime Monastery road. 12 Jun 05. 341.jpg

Eleagnus angustifolia-Georgia. Shio Mgvime Monastery road. 12 Jun 05. 341.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Eleagnus angustifolia-Georgia. Shio Mgvime Monastery road. 12 Jun 05. 348.jpg

Eleagnus angustifolia-Georgia. Shio Mgvime Monastery road. 12 Jun 05. 348.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Eleagnus angustifolia-Georgia. Shio Mgvime Monastery road. 12 Jun 05. 349.jpg

Eleagnus angustifolia-Georgia. Shio Mgvime Monastery road. 12 Jun 05. 349.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Eleagnus angustifolia-Georgia. Shio Mgvime Monastery road. 12 Jun 05. 343.jpg

Eleagnus angustifolia-Georgia. Shio Mgvime Monastery road. 12 Jun 05. 343.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Native to Afghanistan, Altay, Assam, Central European Russia, China North-Central, China Southeast, East Aegean Is., East European Russia, Inner Mongolia, Iran, Kazakhstan, Kirgizstan, Lebanon-Syria, Manchuria, Mongolia, Myanmar, North Caucasus, Pakistan, Palestine, Qinghai, South European Russia, Tadzhikistan, Transcaucasus, Türkiye, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, West Himalaya, West Siberia, Xinjiang; introduced into 78 botanical countries across Europe, Africa, Temperate Asia, Northern America, and Southern America (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 1 occurrence across 1 country.

Distribution

Distribution from Plants of the World Online (POWO). View the accepted name on POWO

Occurrences

No collection number

June 12, 2005

Location

Georgia, Mtskheta-Mtianeti, Mtskheta

41.852361, 44.668556

Location Remarks

Various points along the Shio Mghvime Monastery road from Mtskheta. 623 m elev.

Collectors

No collectors specified

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales

Family

Elaeagnaceae

Genus

Elaeagnus

Specific Epithet

angustifolia

Authorship

L.

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIFWFOPOWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 0.7

Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.

Threat status

Least Concern

IUCN Red List

EDGE score

0.0

Global rank

#315,170 of 335,497

Top 94%

Extinction probability

6%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →