Higher Classification: > Kingdom Plantae > Subkingdom Viridiplantae > Infrakingdom Streptophyta > Division Tracheophyta > Subdivision Spermatophytina > Class Magnoliopsida > Superorder Rosanae > Order Rosales > Family Rhamnaceae > Genus Rhamnus

Rhamnus cathartica L.

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Rhamnus*	L.	accepted genus name
*Rhamnus alpinus*	L.	orthographic variant
*Rhamnus alaternus*	L.	taxonomically included in
*Rhamnus alpina*	L.	taxonomically included in
*Rhamnus cathartica*	L.	taxonomically included in
*Rhamnus cordata*	Medw.	taxonomically included in
*Rhamnus cornifolia*	Boiss. & Hohen.	taxonomically included in
*Rhamnus crenulata*	Aiton	taxonomically included in
*Rhamnus depressa*	Grubov	taxonomically included in
*Rhamnus disperma*	Boiss.	taxonomically included in
*Rhamnus erythroxyloides*	Hoffmanns.	taxonomically included in
*Rhamnus glandulosa*	Aiton	taxonomically included in
*Rhamnus glaucophylla*	Sommier	taxonomically included in
*Rhamnus guicciardii*	(Boiss.) Halácsy	taxonomically included in
*Rhamnus hirtella*	Boiss.	taxonomically included in
*Rhamnus imeretina*	Booth, Petz. & G. Kirchn.	taxonomically included in
*Rhamnus integrifolia*	DC.	taxonomically included in
*Rhamnus intermedia*	Steud. & Hochst.	taxonomically included in
*Rhamnus kayacikii*	Yalt. & P. H. Davis	taxonomically included in
*Rhamnus kurdica*	Boiss. & Hohen.	taxonomically included in
*Rhamnus libanotica*	Boiss.	taxonomically included in
*Rhamnus lojaconoi*	Raimondo	taxonomically included in
*Rhamnus ludovici-salvatoris*	Chodat	taxonomically included in
*Rhamnus lycioides*	L.	taxonomically included in
*Rhamnus microcarpa*	Boiss.	taxonomically included in
*Rhamnus myrtifolia*	Willk.	taxonomically included in
*Rhamnus nitida*	P. H. Davis	taxonomically included in
*Rhamnus orbiculata*	Bornm.	taxonomically included in
*Rhamnus persicifolia*	Moris	taxonomically included in
*Rhamnus petiolaris*	Boiss.	taxonomically included in
*Rhamnus pichleri*	C. K. Schneid. & Bornm.	taxonomically included in
*Rhamnus pumila*	Turra	taxonomically included in
*Rhamnus punctata*	Boiss.	taxonomically included in
*Rhamnus pyrella*	O. Schwarz	taxonomically included in
*Rhamnus saxatilis*	Jacq.	taxonomically included in
*Rhamnus serpyllacea*	Greuter & Burdet	taxonomically included in
*Rhamnus sibthorpiana*	Schult.	taxonomically included in
*Rhamnus spathulifolia*	Fisch. & C. A. Mey.	taxonomically included in
*Rhamnus thymifolia*	Bornm.	taxonomically included in
*Rhamnus tortuosa*	Sommier & Levier	taxonomically included in
*Oreoherzogia*	W. Vent	synonym

Species group names

*Rhamnus hydriensis*	Hacq.	heterotypic synonym
*Rhamnus catharticus*	L.	orthographic variant

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Finnish: orapaatsama sources: Kurtto, A., Lampinen, R., Piirainen, M. & Uotila, P. 2019: Checklist of the vascular plants of Finland. Suomen putkilokasvien luettelo. – Helsinki: Finnish Museum of Natural History LUOMUS

Greek: Λευκαγκάθα; Λευκαγκαθιά; Λευκάγκαθο; Σπυράκι sources: Voliotis, D. & Athanasiadis, N. 1971: Dendra ke thamni [Trees and shrubs; in Greek]. – Thessaloniki