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Paliurus spina-christi

Christ's-thorn

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Common names

Christ's-thorn, Jerusalem Thorn.

Scientific name

Paliurus spina-christi Mill.

Conservation status and threats

NOT protected species in Bulgaria.

Description and identification

Shrub. Height up to 3 m. Flowering May - September.

Distribution in Bulgaria

Almost in the whole country, between 0-600 m above see level.

Notes

Medical plant.