Frangula alnus, Buckthorn - Seeds - plants - dried herbs

Common names: Alder buckthorn

Botanical name & synonyms: Frangula alnus, Rhamnus frangula, Frangula atlantica, Frangula dodonei, Frangula frangula, Frangula nigra, Frangula pentapetala, Frangula vulgaris, Girtanneria frangula, Rhamnus baetica, Rhamnus sanguino

Family: Buckthorn Family (Rhamnaceae)

• native to Europe, western Asia
  

• perennial, deciduous shrub
  

• 100 to 400cm
  

• flower V to VI
  

• medicinal & poison plant
  

• weight of 1000 seeds = 32,3 gram