Elaeagnus umbellata

Elaeagnus umbellata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Rosales
Family: Elaeagnaceae
Genus: Elaeagnus
Species:
E. umbellata
Binomial name
Elaeagnus umbellata

Elaeagnus umbellata is known as Japanese silverberry,[2] umbellata oleaster,[3] autumn olive,[2][4] autumn elaeagnus,[4] spreading oleaster,[4] autumnberry, or autumn berry. The species is indigenous to eastern Asia and ranges from the Himalayas eastwards to Japan. It is a hardy, aggressive invasive species able to readily colonize barren land, becoming a troublesome plant in the central and northeastern United States and Europe.[5]

  1. ^ Plummer, J. (2021). "Elaeagnus umbellata". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2021: e.T169273702A169300299. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-2.RLTS.T169273702A169300299.en. Retrieved 13 July 2023.
  2. ^ a b Cite error: The named reference NISI was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ Black B, Fordham I (2007). "Autumn olive: weed or new cash crop?" (PDF). New York Berry News. Retrieved November 1, 2013.
  4. ^ a b c "Elaeagnus umbellata". Germplasm Resources Information Network. Agricultural Research Service, United States Department of Agriculture. Retrieved 21 December 2017.
  5. ^ "Elaeagnus umbellata (autumn olive)". CABI. 6 November 2018. Retrieved 17 August 2019.