Elaeagnus | |
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American silverberry (Elaeagnus commutata) | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Rosales |
Family: | Elaeagnaceae |
Genus: | Elaeagnus Tourn. ex L.[1] |
Species | |
See text | |
Elaeagnus (/ˌɛliːˈæɡnəs/)[2] is a genus of about 50–70 species of flowering plants in the family Elaeagnaceae.[3] Species of the genus are commonly known as silverberry or oleaster,