Elaeagnus angustifolia L.
Russian olive
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| Kingdom | Plantae | Plants, but not fungi, lichens, or algae (from Stearn's Botanical Latin) |
| Subkingdom | Tracheobionta | Vascular plants—plants with a “circulatory system” for delivering water and nutrients |
| Division | Magnoliophyta | Flowering plants, also known as angiosperms |
| Class | Magnoliopsida | Dicotyledons—plants with two initial seed leaves |
| Subclass | Rosidae | Roses, legumes, proteas, dogwoods, hydrangeas, mistletoes, euphorbias, grapes, many more |
| Order | Rhamnales | Buckthorns, oleasters, grapes, others |
| Family | Elaeagnaceae | Oleaster family, named after |
| Genus | Elaeagnus | Silverberry or oleaster genus; from the Greek elais, “olive,” and agnos, “the chaste-tree” |
| Species | angustifolia | Having narrow foliage |
Elaeagnus angustifolia description by Thomas H. Kent, not updated.
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