Rhamnus rubra Calflora

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Taxon Report

Rhamnus rubra Greene

(not an active name)

Sierra coffeeberry

2009 Zoya Akulova

2009 Barry Breckling

Rhamnus rubra is a shrub that is native to California, and endemic (limited) to California.

also called Frangula rubra


	Plant Range Observation Search ~613 records in California Plant Characteristics

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Genus:	Rhamnus
Family:	Rhamnaceae
Category:	angiosperm
PLANTS group:	Dicot
Jepson eFlora section: eudicot

Habitat: slopes

Communities: Sagebrush Scrub, Yellow Pine Forest, Red Fir Forest, Northern Juniper Woodland

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PLANTS	Frangula rubra ssp. rubra
JEF	Frangula rubra

Information about Rhamnus rubra from other sources


Nursery availability from CNPLX This plant is available commercially. USDA PLANTS Profile (FRRUR) Photos on Calflora Photos on CalPhotos Google Images Photos on iNaturalist ID Tips on PlantID.net	ITIS Original Publication citation International Plants Names Index Search efloras.org (Flora of North America) Landscape information from Calscape BONAP Distribution Map Consortium of California Herbaria 2 Search the Native American Ethnobotany Database	Add an Observation Location Suitability Planting Guide Distribution by County
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Suggested Citation

Calflora: Information on California plants for education, research and conservation, with data contributed by public and private institutions and individuals. [web application]. 2024. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/ (Accessed: 04/26/2024).