Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Rosales
Genus:
Species:
multiflora
ID:
664525

Status:
valid

Authors:
Thunb.

Source:
cmp

Year:
1784

Citation Micro:
Syst. Veg., ed. 14 (J. A. Murray). 163. 1784 [May-Jun 1784]

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000663857



Common Names

  • Many-flowered Silverberry
  • Many-flowered Elaeagnus
  • Many-flowered Oleaster


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Synonyms

  • Elaeagnus edulis Siebold ex E.May [unknown]
  • Elaeagnus isensis Makino [unknown]
  • Elaeagnus jucundicocca Koidz. [unknown]
  • Elaeagnus kiusiana Nakai [unknown]
  • Elaeagnus longipes A.Gray [unknown]
  • Elaeagnus multiflora obovoidea C.Y.Chang [unknown]
  • Elaeagnus multiflora orbiculata Makino [unknown]
  • Elaeagnus multiflora ovoidea Makino [unknown]
  • Elaeagnus multiflora siphonantha (Nakai) C.Y.Chang [unknown]
  • Elaeagnus multiflora sulcata Makino [unknown]
  • Elaeagnus multiflora tenuipes C.Y.Chang [unknown]
  • Elaeagnus rotundifolia Gagnaire [unknown]
  • Elaeagnus siphonantha Nakai [unknown]
  • Elaeagnus umbellata siphonantha (Nakai) Hand.-Mazz. [unknown]
  • Elaeagnus edulis Siebold ex Carrière [unknown]
  • Elaeagnus odoratiedulis Lavallée [unknown]
  • Elaeagnus multiflora multiflora [unknown]
  • Elaeagnus multiflora edulis (Siebold ex Carrière) C.K.Schneid. [unknown]

Description

Elaeagnus multiflora (also called Many-flowered Silverberry, among many other common names) is a small deciduous shrub that grows up to 3 meters tall. It has silvery-green leaves and white flowers. It is native to the Himalayas and is found in open forests and scrublands.

Uses & Benefits

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

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Elaeagnus multiflora has small, white flowers. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings have long, thin leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Elaeagnus multiflora is a small, evergreen shrub that can be grown in full sun or partial shade. It is tolerant of a wide range of soils, including clay, and is drought-tolerant once established. Propagation is by seed or cuttings.

Where to Find Elaeagnus multiflora

Elaeagnus multiflora is native to Japan and can be found in moist woodlands and grasslands.

Elaeagnus multiflora FAQ

What is the scientific name of Elaeagnus multiflora?

Elaeagnus multiflora

What is the natural habitat of Elaeagnus multiflora?

It is native to China.

What are the uses of Elaeagnus multiflora?

It is used for ornamental purposes and for its edible fruits.

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,

References