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jujuba

Taxon

Ziziphus jujuba Mill.

Protologue Gard. Dict., ed. 8. n. 1. 1768 [16 Apr 1768]BHLIPNI
AcceptedGBIF
Least Concern
Ziziphus jujuba--IL. Chicago. Morton Arboretum. 1 Jul 05. 131.jpg

Ziziphus jujuba--IL. Chicago. Morton Arboretum. 1 Jul 05. 131.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Ziziphus jujuba--IL. Chicago. Morton Arboretum. 1 Jul 05. 127.jpg

Ziziphus jujuba--IL. Chicago. Morton Arboretum. 1 Jul 05. 127.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Ziziphus jujuba--IL. Chicago. Morton Arboretum. 1 Jul 05. 136.jpg

Ziziphus jujuba--IL. Chicago. Morton Arboretum. 1 Jul 05. 136.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Ziziphus jujuba--IL. Chicago. Morton Arboretum. 1 Jul 05. 133.jpg

Ziziphus jujuba--IL. Chicago. Morton Arboretum. 1 Jul 05. 133.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Ziziphus jujuba--IL. Chicago. Morton Arboretum. 1 Jul 05. 129.jpg

Ziziphus jujuba--IL. Chicago. Morton Arboretum. 1 Jul 05. 129.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Ziziphus jujuba--IL. Chicago. Morton Arboretum. 1 Jul 05. 126.jpg

Ziziphus jujuba--IL. Chicago. Morton Arboretum. 1 Jul 05. 126.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Ziziphus jujuba--IL. Chicago. Morton Arboretum. 1 Jul 05. 132.jpg

Ziziphus jujuba--IL. Chicago. Morton Arboretum. 1 Jul 05. 132.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Ziziphus jujuba--IL. Chicago. Morton Arboretum. 1 Jul 05. 128.jpg

Ziziphus jujuba--IL. Chicago. Morton Arboretum. 1 Jul 05. 128.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Ziziphus jujuba--IL. Chicago. Morton Arboretum. 1 Jul 05. 130.jpg

Ziziphus jujuba--IL. Chicago. Morton Arboretum. 1 Jul 05. 130.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Ziziphus jujuba--IL. Chicago. Morton Arboretum. 1 Jul 05. 135.jpg

Ziziphus jujuba--IL. Chicago. Morton Arboretum. 1 Jul 05. 135.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Ziziphus jujuba--IL. Chicago. Morton Arboretum. 1 Jul 05. 125.jpg

Ziziphus jujuba--IL. Chicago. Morton Arboretum. 1 Jul 05. 125.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Ziziphus jujuba--IL. Chicago. Morton Arboretum. 1 Jul 05. 134.jpg

Ziziphus jujuba--IL. Chicago. Morton Arboretum. 1 Jul 05. 134.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Ziziphus jujuba--Spain. Andalucia. Jardin Botanico de Cordoba. 2 Oct 04. 102.jpg

Ziziphus jujuba--Spain. Andalucia. Jardin Botanico de Cordoba. 2 Oct 04. 102.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Ziziphus jujuba--Spain. Andalucia. Jardin Botanico de Cordoba. 2 Oct 04. 101.jpg

Ziziphus jujuba--Spain. Andalucia. Jardin Botanico de Cordoba. 2 Oct 04. 101.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Ziziphus jujuba--Spain. Andalucia. Jardin Botanico de Cordoba. 2 Oct 04. 103.jpg

Ziziphus jujuba--Spain. Andalucia. Jardin Botanico de Cordoba. 2 Oct 04. 103.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Ziziphus jujuba, CA. Los Angeles St and Co. Arbor.  Jun 74. 002B.jpg

Ziziphus jujuba, CA. Los Angeles St and Co. Arbor. Jun 74. 002B.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Ziziphus jujuba, CA. Los Angeles St and Co. Arbor.  Jun 74. 001B.jpg

Ziziphus jujuba, CA. Los Angeles St and Co. Arbor. Jun 74. 001B.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Ziziphus jujuba, CA. Los Angeles St and Co. Arbor.  Jun 74. 001.jpg

Ziziphus jujuba, CA. Los Angeles St and Co. Arbor. Jun 74. 001.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Ziziphus jujuba, CA. Los Angeles St and Co. Arbor.  Jun 74. 002.jpg

Ziziphus jujuba, CA. Los Angeles St and Co. Arbor. Jun 74. 002.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Native to China North-Central, China Southeast, Inner Mongolia, Korea, Manchuria, Xinjiang; introduced into 52 botanical countries across Europe, Africa, Temperate Asia, Tropical Asia, Northern America, and Southern America (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 3 occurrences across 2 countries.

Distribution

Showing the global range from POWO; no georeferenced specimens for this taxon.

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

Occurrences

No collection number

October 2, 2004

Location

Spain, Andalusia (Jardin Botanico de Cordoba)

Location Remarks

Avenida de Linneo s/n, Córdoba.

Collectors

No collectors specified

BB-67-79-59

July 1, 2005

Location

United States, Illinois (Morton Arboretum)

Location Remarks

4100 Illinois Route 53 in Lisle, 25 miles W of Chicago

Collectors

No collectors specified

No collection number

June 1, 1974

Location

United States, California (Los Angeles County Arboretum and Botanical Garden)

Location Remarks

301 N. Baldwin Ave, Arcadia

Collectors

No collectors specified

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales

Family

Rhamnaceae

Genus

Ziziphus

Specific Epithet

jujuba

Authorship

Mill.

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIFWFOPOWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 1.9

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

0.1

Global rank

#252,510 of 335,497

Top 76%

Extinction probability

5%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →