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Euonymus latifolius (L.) Mill.

Large-Leaved Spindle

Celastraceae

Taxonomy

Classification

Group: Spermatophytina (Spermatophytes)
Family: Celastraceae (Staff Tree family)
Genus: Euonymus (Spindletree)

Synonyms

Euonymus latifolius
Euonymus europaeus var. latifolius
Euonymus leiophloeus
Kalonymus latifolius

Related species

Euonymus europaeus L. - Spindle
Euonymus latifolius (L.) Mill. - Large-Leaved Spindle
Euonymus verrucosus Scop.

Traits


    <span class="r">Highly toxic</span>, shrubby, <ba>up to 6&#8239;m tall</ba>. <span class="v1">flowers:</span> actinomorphic, yellowish to beige, <ba><b>with a red apex</b></ba>. <span class="v1">perianth:</span> <ba>per whorl <b>mostly 5&#8209;leaved</b></ba>. <span ...

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Distribution

Distribution in Europe


Euonymus latifolius

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The colours represent the floristic status of the species in the respective region. Green indicates native occurrences, light green naturalized occurrences. Adventive occurrences are represented by light yellow shades and plants that are cultivated (but rarely occur in the wild) are dark yellow. Grey colours are used, if the floristic status of species is unknown or uncertain.


Distribution in Germany

Euonymus latifolius

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Natural, established occurences
Artificial occurences

The color intensity reflects the species' abundance

Data: Floristische Kartierung Deutschlands (Stand 2013), Bundesamt für Naturschutz (www.floraweb.de)

Ecology

Euonymus latifolius

Euonymus latifolius

Status

  • native

Habitat

  • forests, shrubbery

  • in alkaline habitats

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