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Oleaster (Elaeagnus) - Shrubs of much garden value.

 


Oleaster
Elaeagnus × ebbingei 'Limelight'
Genus: Elaeagnus
Species: × ebbingei
Cultivar: 'Limelight' ...

Oleaster
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(´´ls´tr), common name for members of the Elaeagnaceae, a family principally of shrubs with leathery leaves and a dense covering of glistening hairs.

The Oleaster family consists of occasionally thorny shrubs and trees with alternate or opposite leaves, often silvery in appearance due to the presence of minute hairs. Some species have small orange dots under the leaves.

Cherry Elaeagnus, Oleaster, Thorny Elaeagnus
Trouble-free and fast-growing when young, these rugged, evergreen and deciduous shrubs thrive in heat, aridity, wind and poor soils.

Elaeagnaceae: The Oleaster Family
Elaeagnus - Elaeagnus Trees
Elaeagnus angustifolia - Oleaster; Russian Olive
Elaeagnus commutata - Silverberry
Elaeagnus pungens - Thorny Olive; Spotted Elaeagnus; Silverthorn ...

autumn-olive; oleaster Elaeagnus umbellata
avocado Persea americana
baby's breath Gypsophila paniculata
Bahia grass Paspalum notatum
balloon cottonbush Gomphocarpus physocarpa
balloon-vine; heart pea; winter cherry Cardiospermum halicacabum ...

Autumn Oleaster [English]: Elaeagnus umbellata
Autumn Olive [English]: Elaeagnus umbellata
Autumn Olive [English]: Elaeagnus umbellata Thunb. var. parvifolia (Royle) Schneid.
Autumn Olive [English]: Elaeagnus umbellata var. parvifolia ...

Elaeagnaceae (Oleaster Family)
Buffaloberry likes moist areas near rivers at lower elevations and it often forms massive thickets, very visible because of the silvery-gray leaves.

Elaeagnus angustifolia (Russian olive, Oleaster) - Invasive Plant Atlas of New England (IPANE)
University of Connecticut. Ecology and Evolutionary Biology.

It isn't accurately known what the botanical ancestor of the modern olive tree is, but it is believed to be Oleaster olea sylvestris, which still grows wild in North Africa, Portugal, Southern France, Italy and areas around the Black and Caspian Seas.

Family: Elaeagnaceae Oleaster Family
87. Buffalo Berry / Shepherdia canadensis
leaf
opposite arrangement
elliptical shape
margin entire
whitish underside with brown dots.
twig ...

Related Species: Wild Olive (Olea africana), Oleaster (O. europaea var. oleaster).
Distant Affinity: American Olive (Osmanthus americana), Fragrant Olive (O. fragrans).

monogyna* (hawthorn)
Elaeagnus angustifolia (oleaster)
Hippophae rhamnoides* (sea buckthorn)
Prunus spinosa* (blackthorn)
Sambucus nigra* (elder)
S. racemosa (American red-veined elder)
Syringa vulgaris (lilac) ...

Elaeagnus angustifolia
Family: Elaeagnaceae
Russian Silverberry, Oleaster, Russian Olive
Origin: Central Asia ...

#490 Elaeagnus multiflora
Common Names: gumi, cherry elaeagnus
Family: Elaeagnaceae (oleaster Family)
Wallpaper Gallery (2 images) ...

Oleaster (Elaeagnus)
Olive
Autumn Elaeagnus umbellata
Delavay Tea, Delavay Osmanthus Osmanthus delavayi
Holly Tea, Holly Osmanthus Osmanthus heterophyllus
Russian Elaeagnus angustifolia
Orange
Mexican Choisya ternata
Osage Maclura pomifera ...

Russian olive, oleaster (Elaeagnus angustifolia)
Rutabaga, Swede turnip (Brassica napus)
Rye, winter rye (Secale cereale)
Safflower (Carthamus tinctorius)
Saffron crocus (Crocus sativus)
Sage (Salvia species)
Sage (Salvia officinalis) ...

See also: Aster, Green, Olive, Evergreen, May

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