Elaeagnaceae
Cherry silverberry
Elaeagnus multiflora
- Family
- Elaeagnaceae
- Genus
- Elaeagnus
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Common names
By language (15)
- Arabic
- خلاف كثير الزهر
- Chinese
- 木半夏, 羊奶子, 木半夏叶, 木半夏果实, 木半夏根, 牛脱, 羊不来, 莓粒团
- Croatian
- Goumi
- Czech
- Hlošina mnohokvětá
- Dutch
- Langstelige olijfwilg
- English
- Cherry silverberry, Cherry elaeagnus, Goumi, Gumi, Natsugumi
- Estonian
- Rohkeõieline hõbepuu
- French
- Goumi du Japon
- Georgian
- Გოუმი
- German
- Reichblütige Ölweide, Essbare Ölweide, Japanische Ölweide, Langstielige Ölweide, Rote Sommer-Ölweide
- Japanese
- ナツグミ, ダイオウグミ, トウグミ, ビックリグミ
- Latvian
- Daudzziedu eleagns
- Polish
- Oliwnik kwietny, Oliwnik wielokwiatowy
- Russian
- Лох многоцветковый, Гуми
- Ukrainian
- Гумі
Synonyms
- Elaeagnus edulis Siebold ex E.May
- Elaeagnus edulis Siebold ex Carrière
- Elaeagnus isensis Makino
- Elaeagnus jucundicocca Koidz.
- Elaeagnus kiusiana Nakai
- Elaeagnus longipes A.Gray
- Elaeagnus longipes f. elliptica Araki
- Elaeagnus longipes f. pacifica Araki
- Elaeagnus longipes var. angustifolia Nakai
- Elaeagnus longipes var. multflora (Thunb.) Maxim.
- Elaeagnus longipes var. orbiculata (Makino) Honda
- Elaeagnus longipes var. ovoidea (Makino) Honda
- Elaeagnus longipes var. sulcata (Makino) Honda
- Elaeagnus multiflora f. jucundicocca (Koidz.) Araki
- Elaeagnus multiflora f. oblongata Araki
- Elaeagnus multiflora f. orbiculata (Makino) Araki
- Elaeagnus multiflora var. angustifolia (Nakai) Makino & Nemoto
- Elaeagnus multiflora var. edulis (Siebold ex Carrière) C.K.Schneid.
- Elaeagnus multiflora var. gigantea Araki
- Elaeagnus multiflora var. multiflora
- Elaeagnus multiflora var. obovoidea C.Y.Chang
- Elaeagnus multiflora var. orbiculata Makino
- Elaeagnus multiflora var. ovoidea Makino
- Elaeagnus multiflora var. parvifolia Servett.
- Elaeagnus multiflora var. siphonantha (Nakai) C.Y.Chang
- Elaeagnus multiflora var. sulcata Makino
- Elaeagnus multiflora var. tenuipes C.Y.Chang
- Elaeagnus odoratiedulis Lavallée
- Elaeagnus rotundifolia Gagnaire
- Elaeagnus sativa Dippel
- Elaeagnus siphonantha Nakai
- Elaeagnus umbellata var. siphonantha (Nakai) Hand.-Mazz.
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Shrub
- Lifespan
- Perennial
- In the US and Canada
- Lower 48 states: introduced
Photos
Photo: Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: KENPEI, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Dalgial, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Natuur12, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
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Photo: Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Krzysztof Golik, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Jamshid Nurkulov, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.