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Paliurus
Paliurus is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rhamnaceae. The eight species are native to warm, dry regions of Eurasia and North Africa from Morocco and Spain east to Japan and Taiwan.
5 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Jerusalem Thorn
speciesPaliurus spina-christi

Thorny Wingnut
speciesPaliurus ramosissimus

Paliurus hemsleyanus
speciesPaliurus hemsleyanus
Paliurus hirsutus
speciesPaliurus hirsutus
Paliurus orientalis
speciesPaliurus orientalis
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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In the old herbals & bestiaries

Ortus sanitatis
1491 · p.308

Stirpium adversaria nova
Matthias de Lobel · 1571 · p.461

Six Groups of the History of Plants
Rembert Dodoens · 1583 · p.765

Elements of Botany
Joseph Pitton de Tournefort · 1719 · p.138

Herbarium Portatile, Oder Behendes Kräuter- und Gewächs-Buch: Darinn nicht allein 1363. so wol Einheimische als Außländndische Kräuter mit Lateinisch und Deutscher Benennung abgebildet, sondern auch die meisten, so in der Medicin gebräuchlich, kürtzlich erkläret werden
Panckow, Thomas · 1656 · p.324
In the stacks
Searching the stacks…
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 129283.