Rhamnaceae

Rhamnus pumila Turra

Family: Rhamnaceae
Genus: Rhamnus

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Rhamnus pumila (Rhamnus pumila) — FlowerPhoto: José Luis Camaño, CC0, from iNaturalist

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Common names

By language (5)

Chinese: 矮生鼠李
French: Nerprun nain
German: Zwerg-Kreuzdorn, Niedriger Kreuzdorn, Oreoherzogie
Slovenian: Nizka kozja češnja
Turkish: Bodur cehri

Synonyms

Alaternus pumilus Raf.
Atadinus pumilus (Turra) Hauenschild
Atulandra valentina Raf.
Frangula rotundifolia Mill.
Oreoherzogia pumila (Turra) W.Vent
Rhamnus alpina var. valentina (Willd.) O.Bolòs & Vigo
Rhamnus globulariifolia Arv.-Touv.
Rhamnus neapolitana (DC.) Link
Rhamnus pusilla Ten.
Rhamnus repens Page
Rhamnus subsempervirens hort. ex K.Koch
Rhamnus valentina Willd.
Rhamnus villarsii Link

Flowers

In flower: May to July (from 41 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)

Photos

FlowerPhoto: José Luis Camaño, CC0, from iNaturalist
FlowerPhoto: Jason Grant, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
FlowerPhoto: Thierry Arbault, CC0, from iNaturalist
FlowerPhoto: Karsten Rohweder, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
FruitPhoto: Fabien Anthelme, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: User:Tigerente, CC BY 2.5, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: User:Tigerente, CC BY 2.5, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: User:Tigerente, CC BY 2.5, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Joan Simon, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: David Sandler, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Sten Porse, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Karsten Rohweder, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist

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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). About our plant data.