Celastrus pyracanthus Linnaeus 1753 (bittersweet)

Angiospermae - Celastrales - Celastraceae

Full reference: C. Linnaeus. 1753. Species Plantarum (exhibentes Plantas Rite Cognitas ad Genera Relatas cum Diferentiis Specificis, Nominibus Trivialibus, Synonymis Selectis, Locis Natalibus secundum Systema Sexuale digestas). 1-1200

Belongs to Celastrus according to C. Linnaeus 1753

Sister taxa: Celastrus alnifolius, Celastrus arctica, Celastrus borealis, Celastrus bruckmanni, Celastrus bruckmannifolia, Celastrus bullatus, Celastrus buxifolius, Celastrus caducidentatus, Celastrus colignitica, Celastrus confluens, Celastrus culveri, Celastrus curvinervis, Celastrus dignatus, Celastrus ellipticus, Celastrus fernquisti, Celastrus ferrugineus, Celastrus fraxinifolius, Celastrus gaudini, Celastrus grewiopsis, Celastrus haddeni, Celastrus hesperius, Celastrus inaequalis, Celastrus lacoei, Celastrus lindgreni, Celastrus minor, Celastrus montanensis, Celastrus myrtifolius, Celastrus ovatus, Celastrus preangulata, Celastrus pterospermoides, Celastrus scandens, Celastrus serratus, Celastrus taurinensis, Celastrus veatchi, Celastrus wardii

Ecology: "photoautotroph"

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Celastrus pyracanthus in the database

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