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SPECIES: Rhamnus purshiana | Cascara 



ABBREVIATION : 
RHAPUR

SYNONYMS : 
NO-ENTRY


SCS PLANT CODE : 
   RHPU


COMMON NAMES : 
   cascara
   cascara buckthorn
   cascara sagrada
   bearberry
   chittam bark
   coffee-tree


TAXONOMY : 
The currently accepted scientific name of cascara is Rhamnus purshiana
DC. [12].  There are no recognized subspecies, varieties, or forms.


LIFE FORM : 
Tree, Shrub

FEDERAL LEGAL STATUS : 
No special status

OTHER STATUS : 
NO-ENTRY


COMPILED BY AND DATE : 
R. J. Habeck, February 1992


LAST REVISED BY AND DATE : 
NO-ENTRY


AUTHORSHIP AND CITATION : 
Habeck, R. J. 1992. Rhamnus purshiana. In: Remainder of Citation

Related categories for Species: Rhamnus purshiana | Cascara