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Elaeagnus loureiroi

Elaeagnus loureiroi Champ.
Elaeagnus loureiroi
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Elaeagnus loureiroi is a species in the genus Elaeagnus, belonging to the family Elaeagnaceae. It was first described by the botanist Champ. in 1853.

Description

Elaeagnus loureiroi is a member of the Elaeagnaceae family, a group of flowering plants commonly known as the oleaster or silverberry family. The genus Elaeagnus includes shrubs and small trees characterized by silvery or hairy leaves and small, often fragrant flowers. This species was first published in 1853 by Champ., contributing to the taxonomic classification of the Elaeagnus genus. The species is part of a diverse group of plants found in temperate regions, often adapted to dry or disturbed habitats.

Synonyms

Elaeagnus latifolia

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