Common buckthorn

Rhamnus cathartica

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Rhamnus cathartica (buckthorn, common buckthorn or purging buckthorn), is a species in the family Rhamnaceae, native to Europe, northwest Africa, and western Asia, from the central British Isles south to Morocco, and east to Kyrgyzstan. It was introduced to North America as an ornamental shrub in the early 19th century or perhaps before.

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  1. (c) JanetandPhil, algunos derechos reservados (CC BY-NC-ND), http://www.flickr.com/photos/30979614@N07/3943672583
  2. (c) Wikipedia, algunos derechos reservados (CC BY-SA), http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rhamnus_cathartica

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