autumn olive

Elaeagnus umbellata

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Elaeagnus umbellata is known as Japanese silverberry, umbellata oleaster, autumn olive, autumn elaeagnus, or spreading oleaster. The species is indigenous to eastern Asia and ranges from the Himalayas eastwards to Japan. Because it fixes atmospheric nitrogen in its roots, it often grows vigorously and competitively in infertile soils.

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  1. (c) KENPEI, alguns direitos reservados (CC BY-SA), http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Elaeagnus_umbellata6.jpg
  2. (c) Keita Watanabe, alguns direitos reservados (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Keita Watanabe
  3. (c) Suzanne Cadwell, alguns direitos reservados (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Suzanne Cadwell
  4. (c) T. Abe Lloyd, alguns direitos reservados (CC BY-NC), uploaded by T. Abe Lloyd
  5. (c) Wikipedia, alguns direitos reservados (CC BY-SA), https://hub.toolforge.org/P3151:64697?lang=

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