Elaeagnus macrophylla




Family Elaeagnaceae
Scientific name Elaeagnus macrophylla Thunberg
Synonyms Enone
Common name (Japanese common name) maruba-gumi [round leaved gumi (gumi = Elaeagnus plants)], oh-ba-gumi [large leaved gumi]
(English common name) none
Distribution (Japan) Honshu, Shikoku, Kyushu, Okinawa
(Other nations) Korea, China, Taiwan
Chromosomal number unknown
Description Plants 2-4m. Leaves 5-7cm. Flowers pale yellow 4-5mm, flowering in October to November. Evergreen. Shrub.
Reference Elaeagnus macrophylla Thunb.
Elaeagnus macrophylla Thunberg
Note Elaeagnus macrophylla Thunberg is not a synonym of Elaeagnus ×ebbingei. Elaeagnus ×ebbingei is an artificial hybrid of Elaeagnus macrophylla Thunberg and Elaeagnus pungens Thunberg.



October 2007
at Tsukuba Botanical Garden
October 2007
at Tsukuba Botanical Garden
October 2007
at Tsukuba Botanical Garden



October 2007
at Tsukuba Botanical Garden



February 2008
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February 2008
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February 2008
at Tsukuba Botanical Garden