| Euonymus atropurpureus | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Celastrales |
| Family: | Celastraceae |
| Genus: | Euonymus |
| Species: | E. atropurpureus
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| Binomial name | |
| Euonymus atropurpureus | |
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| Generalized natural range of Euonymus atropurpureus | |
Euonymus atropurpureus is a species of shrub in the bittersweet family. It has the common names American wahoo, eastern wahoo, burningbush[2] and hearts bursting with love.[3] It is native to eastern North America.
- ^ Botanic Gardens Conservation International (BGCI).; IUCN SSC Global Tree Specialist Group (2018). "Euonymus atropurpureus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T135956865A135956867. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T135956865A135956867.en. Retrieved November 20, 2021.
- ^ Weakley, Alan S. "Flora of the Southern and Mid-Atlantic States".
- ^ Nelson, Lewis S.; Shih, Richard D.; Balick, Michael J. (2009). Handbook of poisonous and injurious plants. New York Botanical Garden. p. 159.