Euonymus europaeus L.
(Spindle)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesEuonymus europaeus (Spindle)
GenusEuonymus (spindles)
FamilyCELASTRACEAE (spindles)
OrderCELASTRALES (spindles and grass of Parnassus)
SubclassEU-DICOTS (dicotyledonous flowering plants)
ClassMAGNOLIOPSIDA (flowering plants)
PhylumTRACHEOPHYTA (vascular plants)
KingdomPLANTAE (plants)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
Records of Euonymus europaeus (Spindle) :
1: Euonymus europaeus (Spindle)
20 Nov 1999 OSGR: SU16 51° 20’ N, 1° 50’ W Vice County: North Wilts (VC 7) England
Image 1: Brightly coloured fruitsImage 2: Brightly coloured fruits (2)Image 3: Brightly coloured fruits (3)Image 4: FruitsImage 5: Fruits (2)Image 6: Fruits (3)Image 7: Spindle tree
2: Euonymus europaeus (Spindle)
2 Oct 1997 OSGR: SU67 51° 30’ N, 1° 10’ W Vice County: Berks (VC 22) England
Image 1: FruitsImage 2: Leaf spray with fruitsImage 3: Leaf spray with fruits - upper sideImage 4: Leaf - upper sideImage 5: Leaf - upper side (2)Image 6: Leaf - under sideImage 7: Three fruits, the left one splitting to show the poisonous
3: Euonymus europaeus (Spindle)
5 Nov 1978 OSGR: SU73 51° 0’ N, 0° 60’ W Vice County: North Hants (VC 12) England
Image 1: Fruits - ripe
4: Euonymus europaeus (Spindle)
6 Jun 1975 OSGR: SU88 51° 30’ N, 0° 50’ W Vice County: Berks (VC 22) England
Image 1: Flowers - enlarged
5: Euonymus europaeus (Spindle)
9 Sep 1971 OSGR: TQ21 50° 50’ N, 0° 10’ W Vice County: East Sussex (VC 14) England
Image 1: Fruits - unripe - enlarged

Euonymus europaeus (Spindle) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Euonymus europaeus (Spindle)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 23 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Euonymus europaeus (Spindle)
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