RMRDJAWJ–. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British possessions, from Newfoundland to the parallel of the southern boundary of Virginia, and from the Atlantic Ocean westward to the 102d meridian. Botany; Botany. Genus 2. OLEASTER FAMILY. 577 2. Lepargyraea argentea (Nutt.) Greene. Bufifalo-berry. Rabbit-berry. Fig. 2997. Elaeagnus argentea Nutt. Fraser's Cat. 1813. Hippopha'e argentea Pursh, Fl. Am. Sept. 115. 1814. Shepherdia argentea Nutt. Gen. 2 : 241. 1818. L. argentea Greene, Pittonia 2: 122. 1890. A shrub, 4°-i8° high, the twigs often terminating in thorns. Leave
RMRG0D17–. The Canadian field-naturalist. 1984 LooMAN: Shepherd/A argentea (Pursh) Nutt, Buffaloberry 243 .f/'^ i^. Figure 8. Rootstock oiShepherdia argentea with nodules of symbiont; the root-crown is about 10 years old. Scale about 0.7x. 10. Evolution and Migration No reports of studies on possible evolutionary development of 5. argentea have been seen. However, studies by Arohonka and Rousi (1980) suggest that Shepherdia is genetically closer to Hippophae than to Elaeagnus. Differences in taxonomic characters, as well as chromosome numbers and chromosome size indicate separate lines of evolution fo
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