Rhamnaceae

The Rhamnaceae family, commonly known as the buckthorn family, consists of about 50 genera and over 200 species, distributed in tropical, subtropical, and temperate regions around the world. Some well-known genera in the Rhamnaceae family include Rhamnus (buckthorn), Ziziphus (jujube), Ceanothus, and Frangula. These plants are primarily shrubs,...