OF THE CAROLINAS & GEORGIA

Spermatophytes (seed plants): Angiosperms (flowering plants): Eudicots: Core Eudicots: Rosids: Fabids: Rosales

WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/24/22):
Ziziphus jujuba   FAMILY Rhamnaceae   Go to FSUS key



SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Ziziphus zizyphus   FAMILY Rhamnaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH Floristic Synthesis of North America. BONAP (Kartesz, 2021)

Ziziphus jujuba

SYNONYMOUS WITH Flora of North America

Ziziphus jujuba

SYNONYMOUS WITH (ORTHOGRAPHIC VARIANT) Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)

Zizyphus zizyphus

 

COMMON NAME:
Chinese Jujube, Common Jujube, Chinese Date


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image of Ziziphus jujuba, Chinese Jujube, Common Jujube, Chinese Date

USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / US Forest Service    pnd_ziju_001_lhd

        

 

 

WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/24/22):
Ziziphus jujuba   FAMILY Rhamnaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Ziziphus zizyphus   FAMILY Rhamnaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH Floristic Synthesis of North America. BONAP (Kartesz, 2021)
Ziziphus jujuba

SYNONYMOUS WITH Flora of North America
Ziziphus jujuba

SYNONYMOUS WITH (ORTHOGRAPHIC VARIANT) Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)
Zizyphus zizyphus

 

Find by SCIENTIFIC NAME:

4322

Shrub; Tree
Perennial

Habitat: Disturbed areas, per Weakley's Flora

Non-native: Eurasia

Rare

map
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IS THE PLANT "ARMED"?
Armed with slender nodal spines

LEAVES:
Deciduous
Simple
Alternate
Margins finely toothed

FLOWER:
Spring
White to yellowish-green
5 petals
Bisexual

FRUIT:
Fall
Red
Drupe

 

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