Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Rosales
Genus:
Species:
lanceolata
ID:
664488

Status:
valid

Authors:
Warb.

Source:
cmp

Year:
1900

Citation Micro:
Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 29: 483 (1900)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000663820



Common Names

  • Elaeagnus lanceolata
  • Lanceolate Elaeagnus
  • Lanceolate Oleaster


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Synonyms

  • Elaeagnus lanceolata grandifolia Servett. [unknown]
  • Elaeagnus lanceolata grandifolia (Servett.) Lecomte [unknown]
  • Elaeagnus lanceolata rubescens Lecomte [unknown]
  • Elaeagnus lanceolata rubescens (Lecomte) C.Y.Chang [unknown]
  • Elaeagnus lanceolata stricta Servett. [unknown]
  • Elaeagnus lanceolata rubescens Lecomte [unknown]
  • Elaeagnus lanceolata lanceolata [unknown]

Description

Elaeagnus lanceolata (also called Silverberry, Goumi, and Autumn Olive, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub with silvery-green foliage and fragrant white flowers. It is native to East Asia, and can be found in open woodlands, hillsides, and riverbanks. It grows to a height of 6-10 feet.

Uses & Benefits

Elaeagnus lanceolata is an ornamental shrub with fragrant flowers and edible fruits. It is also used as a hedge or windbreak.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Elaeagnus lanceolata has small, white flowers which are borne in clusters. The seeds are small and round and are borne in clusters. The seedlings are small and have a light green color.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Elaeagnus lanceolata is an evergreen shrub that can be propagated by seed or cuttings. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate temperatures down to -10°C (14°F). It can be pruned to shape and can be used as a hedge or screen.

Where to Find Elaeagnus lanceolata

Elaeagnus lanceolata is native to tropical Asia and can be found in tropical rainforests.

Elaeagnus lanceolata FAQ

What is the scientific name of Elaeagnus lanceolata?

Elaeagnus lanceolata

What is the common name of Elaeagnus lanceolata?

Silverberry

What is the natural habitat of Elaeagnus lanceolata?

It is native to China

Species in the Elaeagnus genus

Elaeagnus angustata, Elaeagnus angustifolia, Elaeagnus annamensis, Elaeagnus arakiana, Elaeagnus argyi, Elaeagnus bambusetorum, Elaeagnus bockii, Elaeagnus bonii, Elaeagnus calcarea, Elaeagnus caudata, Elaeagnus cinnamomifolia, Elaeagnus commutata, Elaeagnus conferta, Elaeagnus courtoisii, Elaeagnus davidii, Elaeagnus delavayi, Elaeagnus difficilis, Elaeagnus epitricha, Elaeagnus fasciculata, Elaeagnus formosana, Elaeagnus formosensis, Elaeagnus geniculata, Elaeagnus glabra, Elaeagnus gonyanthes, Elaeagnus griffithii, Elaeagnus grijsii, Elaeagnus guizhouensis, Elaeagnus henryi, Elaeagnus heterophylla, Elaeagnus hunanensis, Elaeagnus indica, Elaeagnus infundibularis, Elaeagnus jiangxiensis, Elaeagnus jingdonensis, Elaeagnus kanaii, Elaeagnus lanceolata, Elaeagnus lanpingensis, Elaeagnus laosensis, Elaeagnus latifolia, Elaeagnus lipoensis, Elaeagnus liukiuensis, Elaeagnus liuzhouensis, Elaeagnus longiloba, Elaeagnus loureiroi, Elaeagnus luoxiangensis, Elaeagnus luxiensis, Elaeagnus macrantha, Elaeagnus macrophylla, Elaeagnus magna, Elaeagnus maritima,

Species in the Elaeagnaceae family

Elaeagnus angustata, Elaeagnus angustifolia, Elaeagnus annamensis, Elaeagnus arakiana, Elaeagnus argyi, Elaeagnus bambusetorum, Elaeagnus bockii, Elaeagnus bonii, Elaeagnus calcarea, Elaeagnus caudata, Elaeagnus cinnamomifolia, Elaeagnus commutata, Elaeagnus conferta, Elaeagnus courtoisii, Elaeagnus davidii, Elaeagnus delavayi, Elaeagnus difficilis, Elaeagnus epitricha, Elaeagnus fasciculata, Elaeagnus formosana, Elaeagnus formosensis, Elaeagnus geniculata, Elaeagnus glabra, Elaeagnus gonyanthes, Elaeagnus griffithii, Elaeagnus grijsii, Elaeagnus guizhouensis, Elaeagnus henryi, Elaeagnus heterophylla, Elaeagnus hunanensis, Elaeagnus indica, Elaeagnus infundibularis, Elaeagnus jiangxiensis, Elaeagnus jingdonensis, Elaeagnus kanaii, Elaeagnus lanceolata, Elaeagnus lanpingensis, Elaeagnus laosensis, Elaeagnus latifolia, Elaeagnus lipoensis, Elaeagnus liukiuensis, Elaeagnus liuzhouensis, Elaeagnus longiloba, Elaeagnus loureiroi, Elaeagnus luoxiangensis, Elaeagnus luxiensis, Elaeagnus macrantha, Elaeagnus macrophylla, Elaeagnus magna, Elaeagnus maritima,

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