| Accepted name: |
Euonymus europaeus L. |
| Synonym(s): |
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| English names: |
Spindle Tree
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| French names: |
Fusain d'Europe
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| Classification: |
Kingdom: Plantae
Divison: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Celastrales
Family: Celastraceae
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| OPL Code: |
WEUOEU
(to track OPL, Newmaster et al. 1998) |
| Lifeform: |
1.2 |
| Lifecycle: |
P |
| Source database: |
FOIBIS, June 2005-2012 |
| Floristic Affinities: |
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| Distribution: |
-
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| Ecosystem: |
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| Microhabitat: |
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| Ethnobotanical Notes: |
Cultivated in the European part of Russia and in Romania, partly still in trials but also in special plantations and as subculture in forests or tree plantations. Gutta-percha is obtained from the root bark(1). |
| Key Characters: |
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