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Elaeagnus umbellata Thunb.

spreading oleaster (Elaeagnaceae)

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Elaeagnus umbellata is a popular shrub in gardens and parks.

Oxford (VC23: Oxfordshire); 2019-04-16

 spreading oleaster / Elaeagnus umbellata: _Elaeagnus umbellata_ is a popular shrub in gardens and parks.

Elaeagnus umbellata is deciduous, with leaves that are only sparsely covered in silvery scales on the upper side.

Oxford (VC23: Oxfordshire); 2019-04-16

 spreading oleaster / Elaeagnus umbellata: _Elaeagnus umbellata_ is deciduous, with leaves that are only sparsely covered in silvery scales on the upper side.

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