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Nomenclature
Re-identified as R. aculeatus var. angustifolius (07/09/2016). Please see this record.
Geographical distribution
- Asia-Temperate, Western Asia, Turkey
- Europe, Eastern Europe, Ukraine
- Europe, Middle Europe, Austria
- Europe, Middle Europe, Hungary
- Europe, Southeastern Europe, Bulgaria
- Europe, Southeastern Europe, Czech Republic
- Europe, Southeastern Europe, Greece
- Europe, Southeastern Europe, Italy
- Europe, Southeastern Europe, Romania
- Europe, Southeastern Europe, Yugoslavia
Ruscus hypoglossum L.
Family: ASPARAGACEAEGenus: Ruscus
Species: hypoglossum L.
Common names: Spineless Butcher's Broom
Distribution summary: S. Europe, S.W.Asia
Habit: Shrub
Hardiness: H5 - Hardy; cold winter
Habitat: Understorey and margins of evergreen forest
Garden status: Not currently grown
Flowering months: February, March, April