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Euonymus fortunei, the spindle, Fortune's spindle, winter creeper or wintercreeper, is a species of flowering plant in the family Celastraceae, native to east Asia, including China, Korea, the Philippines and Japan. [2] E. fortunei is highly invasive and damaging in the United States, causing the death of trees and forest in urban areas. [3]
Euonymus / j uː ˈ ɒ n ɪ m ə s / is a genus of flowering plants in the staff vine family Celastraceae. Common names vary widely among different species and between different English-speaking countries, but include spindle (or spindle tree ), burning-bush , strawberry-bush , wahoo , wintercreeper , or simply euonymus .
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Euonymus japonicus is an evergreen shrub or small tree growing to 3 m (10 ft) tall, with opposite, oval leaves 3–12 cm (1.2–4.7 in) long, more usually 6–10 cm (2.4–3.9 in) long, with finely serrated margins towards the end of the leaves.
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Robert Fortune (16 September 1812 – 13 April 1880) [1] was a Scottish botanist, plant hunter and traveller, best known for introducing around 250 new ornamental plants, mainly from China, but also Japan, into the gardens of Britain, Australia, and North America.
Euonymus alatus var. alatus (I) Euonymus americanus (N) Euonymus atropurpureus var. atropurpureus (N) Euonymus europaeus (I) Euonymus fortunei var. radicans (I) Euonymus obovatus (N) Eupatoriadelphus fistulosus (N) Eupatoriadelphus maculatus var. maculatus (N) Eupatorium album var. album (N) Eupatorium altissimum (N)