Rhamnus integrifolia

Rhamnus integrifolia
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Rosids
Order: Rosales
Family: Rhamnaceae
Genus: Rhamnus
Species: R. integrifolia
Binomial name
Rhamnus integrifolia
DC.

Rhamnus integrifolia, also known as Moralito, is a species of flowering plant in the Rhamnaceae (Buckthorn) family.

Distribution

It is endemic to the Canary Islands, and found only in the Cumbres and Barrancos, south of Tenerife. It grows in Mediterranean Matorral shrubland habitats.

The Canary Islands, located off the northeast coast of Africa in Macaronesia, are a territory of Spain.

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