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Frangula betulifolia

(Greene) V. Grub.

Birchleaf False Buckthorn

G4Apparently Secure (G4?) Found in 18 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →

G4Apparently SecureGlobal Rank

Identity

Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.143057

Element CodePDRHA0H020

Record TypeSPECIES

ClassificationSpecies

Classification StatusStandard

Name CategoryVascular Plant

KingdomPlantae

PhylumAnthophyta

ClassDicotyledoneae

OrderRhamnales

FamilyRhamnaceae

GenusFrangula

Synonyms

Rhamnus betulifoliaGreene

Other Common Names

Beechleaf Frangula (EN) beechleaf frangula (EN)

Concept Reference

Kartesz, J.T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. 2nd edition. 2 vols. Timber Press, Portland, OR.

Conservation Status

Review Date1994-03-05

Change Date1994-03-05

Ecology & Habitat

Other Nations (1)

United StatesNNR

Province	Rank	Native
New Mexico	SNR	Yes
Arizona	SNR	Yes
Texas	SNR	Yes
Utah	S2	Yes

Plant Characteristics

Economic Value (Genus)Yes

Roadless Areas (18)

Arizona (8)

Area	Forest	Acres
Chiricahua	Coronado National Forest	76,876
Galiuro	Coronado National Forest	28,333
Hell Hole	Apache-Sitgreaves National Forests	15,512
Lower San Francisco	Apache-Sitgreaves National Forests	59,310
Mitchell Peak	Apache-Sitgreaves National Forests	35,398
Nolan	Apache-Sitgreaves National Forests	6,780
Painted Bluffs	Apache-Sitgreaves National Forests	43,118
Pinaleno	Coronado National Forest	130,920

New Mexico (9)

Area	Forest	Acres
Aspen Mountain	Gila National Forest	23,784
Contiguous To Black & Aldo Leopold Wilderness	Gila National Forest	111,883
Contiguous To Gila Wilderness & Primitive Area	Gila National Forest	79,049
Devils Creek	Gila National Forest	89,916
Hell Hole	Gila National Forest	19,553
Meadow Creek	Gila National Forest	34,167
Mother Hubbard	Gila National Forest	5,895
Nolan	Gila National Forest	13,051
Sawyers Peak	Gila National Forest	59,743

Utah (1)

Area	Forest	Acres
Cottonwood	Dixie National Forest	6,754

References (2)

Kartesz, J.T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. 2nd edition. 2 vols. Timber Press, Portland, OR.
Little, E.L., Jr. 1979. Checklist of United States trees (native and naturalized). Agriculture Handbook No. 541. U.S. Forest Service, Washington, D.C. 375 pp.