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Taxon:
Frangula purshiana
(DC.) A. Gray
Nomenclature
Common Names
Distribution
Economic Uses
Summary
Genus:
Frangula
Family:
Rhamnaceae
Tribe:
Rhamneae
Nomen number:
403169
Place of publication:
J. G. Cooper, Pacif. Railr. Rep. 12(2,2):57. 1860 (Bot. Rep., Expl. Miss. Riv. Pac. Ocean)
Verified:
10/30/1995
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions:
0
(
0
active,
0
available)
in National Plant Germplasm System.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Basionym
Rhamnus purshiana
DC.
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Reference(s)
Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson.
2012. Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)
www.skud.info
Duke, J. A. et al.
2002. CRC Handbook of medicinal herbs
Hickman, J. C., ed.
1993. The Jepson manual: higher plants of California
Note:
=
Rhamnus
Hitchcock, C. L. et al.
1955-1969. Vascular plants of the Pacific Northwest.
Huxley, A., ed.
1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening
Note:
=
Rhamnus
Kartesz, J. T.
1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland.
Kellermann, J.
2011. Review of
Rhamnaceae
data for
World Economic Plants
, ed. 2. pers. comm.
Note:
=
Rhamnus purshiana
DC.
Krüssmann, G.
1984. Manual of cultivated broad-leaved trees and shrubs (English translation of
Handbuch der Laubgehölze
. 1976)
Note:
=
Rhamnus
Leung, A. Y. & S. Foster.
1996. Encyclopedia of common natural ingredients used in food, drugs, and cosmetics, ed. 2
Note:
=
Rhamnus
Little, E. L., Jr.
1979. Checklist of United States trees, Agric. Handb. 541
Note:
=
Rhamnus purshiana
DC.
Mabberley, D. J.
1997. The plant-book: a portable dictionary of the vascular plants, ed. 2
McGuffin, M., J. T. Kartesz, A. Y. Leung, & A. O. Tucker.
2000. Herbs of commerce, ed. 2 American Herbal Products Association, Silver Spring, Maryland.
Personal Care Products Council.
INCI
URL:
http://www.personalcarecouncil.org/public/what-inci
Rehm, S.
1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Note:
=
Rhamnus purshianus
Sawyer, J. O. et al.
2007. A new subspecies and new combination in
Frangula purshiana
(Rhamnaceae) from the Sierra Nevada, Plumas County, California. Madroño 54:172-174.
Uphof, J. C. T.
1968. Dictionary of economic plants, ed. 2.
Common names
English
cascara buckthorn –
Reference(s)
chittambark –
Reference(s)
western buckthorn –
Reference(s)
French
cascara –
Reference(s)
écorce sacrée –
Reference(s)
German
Sagradafaulbaum –
Reference(s)
Spanish
cáscara sagrada –
Reference(s)
Swedish
sagradabuske –
Reference(s)
Distribution
Exportable format
order_code
Status
Continent
Subcontinent
Country
State
Note
1
Native
Northern America
Northwestern U.S.A.
United States
Idaho
n.
1
Native
Northern America
Northwestern U.S.A.
United States
Montana
w.
1
Native
Northern America
Northwestern U.S.A.
United States
Oregon
w.
1
Native
Northern America
Northwestern U.S.A.
United States
Washington
1
Native
Northern America
Southwestern U.S.A.
United States
California
n.
1
Native
Northern America
Western Canada
Canada
British Columbia
s.
Native
Northern America
WESTERN CANADA:
Canada
[British Columbia (s.)]
NORTHWESTERN U.S.A.:
United States
[Idaho (n.), Montana (w.), Oregon (w.), Washington]
SOUTHWESTERN U.S.A.:
United States
[California (n.)]
Economic Uses
Usage
Type
Note
Reference
Food additives
flavoring
Leung, A. Y. & S. Foster.
1996. Encyclopedia of common natural ingredients used in food, drugs, and cosmetics, ed. 2
Note:
=
Rhamnus
Medicines
folklore
fide Pl Book; CRC MedHerbs ed2; Herbs Commerce ed2
McGuffin, M., J. T. Kartesz, A. Y. Leung, & A. O. Tucker.
2000. Herbs of commerce, ed. 2 American Herbal Products Association, Silver Spring, Maryland.
Vertebrate poisons
mammals
fide Kingsbury, as
Rhamnus purshiana
; Lampe & McCann, as
Rhamnus purshiana
Kingsbury, J. M.
1964. Poisonous plants of the United States and Canada.
Note:
poisonous
Name
References