Buckthorn variegated

Buckthorn variegated

 Buckthorn variegated

  Buckthorn variegated

  Buckthorn variegated

  Buckthorn variegated

  Buckthorn variegated

  Buckthorn variegated

  Buckthorn variegated

  Buckthorn variegated

  Buckthorn variegated

  Buckthorn variegated

  Buckthorn variegated

  Buckthorn variegated

 Buckthorn variegated

Common name: Buckthorn variegated

Botanical name: Rhamnus alaternus

The Buckthorns (Rhamnus) are a genus (or two genera, if Frangula is treated as distinct) of about 100 species of shrubs or small trees from 1-10 m tall (rarely to 15 m), in the buckthorn family Rhamnaceae. They are native throughout the temperate and subtropical Northern Hemisphere, and also more locally in the subtropical Southern Hemisphere in parts of Africa and South America