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SPECIES: Elaeagnus angustifolia | Russian-Olive 



ABBREVIATION : 
ELAANG

SYNONYMS : 
NO-ENTRY


SCS PLANT CODE : 
   ELAN


COMMON NAMES : 
   Russian-olive
   oleaster
   narrow-leafed oleaster


TAXONOMY : 
The currently accepted scientific name for Russian-olive is Elaeagnus
angustifolia L. [12,20,28,30].  Recognized varieties are as follows
[20,28,30]:

                E. angustifolia var. angustifolia
                E. angustifolia var. orientalis Dippl
                E. angustifolia var. spinosa Schneid.


LIFE FORM : 
Tree, Shrub

FEDERAL LEGAL STATUS : 
No special status

OTHER STATUS : 
NO-ENTRY


COMPILED BY AND DATE : 
Julie L. Tesky, June 1992.


LAST REVISED BY AND DATE : 
NO-ENTRY


AUTHORSHIP AND CITATION : 
Tesky, Julie L. 1992. Elaeagnus angustifolia. In: Remainder of Citation

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