''Rhamnus serrata'', the sawleaf buckthorn, is a species of

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in the family

Rhamnaceae The Rhamnaceae are a large family of flowering plants, mostly trees, shrubs, and some vines, commonly called the buckthorn family. Rhamnaceae is included in the order Rosales. The family contains about 55 genera and 950 species. The Rhamnaceae ...

. The shrub is native to

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New Mexico ) , population_demonym = New Mexican ( es, Neomexicano, Neomejicano, Nuevo Mexicano) , seat = Santa Fe, New Mexico, Santa Fe , LargestCity = Albuquerque, New Mexico, Albuquerque , LargestMetro = Albuquerque metropolitan area, Tiguex , Offi ...

, eastern

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, and

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. Flora del noroeste dé Mexico: ''Rhamnus serrata''
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References

External links

USDA Plants Profile for ''Rhamnus serrata'' (sawleaf buckthorn)
serrata Flora of Arizona Flora of New Mexico Flora of Northeastern Mexico Flora of Texas Taxa named by Carl Ludwig Willdenow {{Rhamnaceae-stub