Other common names:
Russian Olive Family: Oleaster Family (Elaeagnaceae) Distinctive features: Shrub Flowers: Summer; White, tubular, 4 petals. Leaves: Alternate, Simple; Alternate. Habitat: Fields and Open Areas; Open areas, forest edges. Native/Non-native:
Non-native Status:
Common.
Notes:
Very invasive shrub/tree.
Origin and Meaning of Names:
Scientific Name: umbellata: bearing umbels Photographs:
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