Russian olive
Elaeagnus angustifolia L.
Resources
- A Field Guide for the Identification of Invasive Plants in Southern Forests - USDA Forest Service
- Weeds Gone Wild: Alien Plant Invaders of Natural Areas - Plant Conservation Alliance
- Element Stewardship Abstract - The Nature Conservancy
- Fire Effects Information System - USDA Forest Service
- Weed of the Week - USDA Forest Service
- Weed Field Guide - USDA Forest Service
Representative Images(View more at Forestry Images)
 5396471 Russian olive Elaeagnus angustifolia Tree(s) Robert Vidéki |
 9005085 Russian olive Elaeagnus angustifolia Fruit(s) Barry Rice |
 2307046 Russian olive Elaeagnus angustifolia Fruit(s) Patrick Breen |
 5402542 Russian olive Elaeagnus angustifolia Flower(s) Joseph Berger |
 2307049 Russian olive Elaeagnus angustifolia Feature(s) Patrick Breen |
 5392129 Russian olive Elaeagnus angustifolia Flower(s) John M. Randall |
 2307045 Russian olive Elaeagnus angustifolia Foliage Patrick Breen |
 0008139 Russian olive Elaeagnus angustifolia Flower(s) Paul Wray |
 0008268 Russian olive Elaeagnus angustifolia Fruit(s) Paul Wray |
 0008428 Russian olive Elaeagnus angustifolia Foliage Paul Wray |
 2189089 Russian olive Elaeagnus angustifolia Foliage Chris Evans |
 0008537 Russian olive Elaeagnus angustifolia Twig(s)/Shoot(s) Paul Wray |
 2307050 Russian olive Elaeagnus angustifolia Bark Patrick Breen |
 5307037 Russian olive Elaeagnus angustifolia Seed(s) Steve Hurst |
 2189081 Russian olive Elaeagnus angustifolia Plant(s) Chris Evans |
 2189095 Russian olive Elaeagnus angustifolia Plant(s) Chris Evans |
 1237067 Russian olive Elaeagnus angustifolia Infestation J. Scott Peterson |
 1459402 Russian olive Elaeagnus angustifolia Infestation Steve Dewey |
 1459942 Russian olive Elaeagnus angustifolia Infestation Steve Dewey |
 5345057 Russian olive Elaeagnus angustifolia Plant(s) David J. Moorhead |
 5345059 Russian olive Elaeagnus angustifolia Infestation David J. Moorhead |
Invasive Listing Sources
- Arizona Noxious Weeds
- California Invasive Plant Council
- City of Ann Arbor Michigan Parks and Recreation
- Colorado Noxious Weeds
- Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, 1994.
- Connecticut Invasive Plant List
- Connecticut Invasive Plant Working Group
- Connecticut Noxious Weeds
- Hoffman, R. & K. Kearns, Eds. 1997. Wisconsin manual of control recommendations for ecologically invasive plants. Wisconsin Dept. Natural Resources, Bureau of Endangered Resources. Madison, Wisconsin. 102pp.
- Illinois Exotic Weed Act
- Indiana Invasive Species Council - Invasive Plant List
- Invasive Plant Association of Wisconsin
- Invasive Plant Species of West Virginia
- Jil M. Swearingen, Survey of invasive plants occurring on National Park Service lands, 2000-2007
- John Randall, The Nature Conservancy, Survey of TNC Preserves, 1995.
- Kentucky Exotic Pest Plant Council - Moderate Threat
- Maryland Cooperative Extension Service. 2003. Invasive Plant Control in Maryland. Home and Garden Information Center, Home and Garden Mimeo HG88. 4 pp.
- Maryland Department of Natural Resources Policy: Restriction on Planting Exotic Invasive Plants
- Montana Noxious Weeds
- National Park Service, Mid-Atlantic Exotic Plant Management Team Invasive Plant List
- New Jersey Invasive Species Strike Team 2017 Invasive Species List
- New Mexico Noxious Weeds
- Non-Native Invasive Plants of Arlington County, Virginia
- Nonnative Invasive Species in Southern Forest and Grassland Ecosystems
- Ohio Invasive Species Council
- Ontario’s Invading Species Awareness Program Tracked Species List
- Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources Invasive Plants
- Reichard, Sarah. 1994. Assessing the potential of invasiveness in woody plants introduced in North America. University of Washington Ph.D. dissertation.
- Rhode Island Natural History Survey
- South Carolina Exotic Pest Plant Council
- Utah Noxious Weeds - Prohibited
- Washington Noxious Weeds
- WeedUS - Database of Plants Invading Natural Areas in the United States
- West Virginia Invasive Species Strategic Plan and Volunteer Guidelines 2014
- West Virginia Native Plant Society, Flora West Virginia Project, and West Virginia Curatorial Database System, September 3, 1999
- Wisconsin Noxious Weeds
- Wisconsin's Invasive species rule – NR 40
- Wyoming Noxious Weeds
Taxonomic Rank
| Kingdom: Plantae |
| Phylum: Magnoliophyta |
| Class: Magnoliopsida |
| Subclass: Rosidae |
| Order: Rhamnales |
| Family: Elaeagnaceae |
| Genus: Elaeagnus |
Other System Links
Plants: ELANBayer: ELGAN
GRIN: 14915
ITIS: 27770
NPDN Pest: PBQABBB
NPDN Host: 35109
Synonyms and Other Names
Other Common Names:
Russian olive, oleaster
| Common Name Reference: | Weed Science Society of America Common Names List |
| Scientific Name Reference: | USDA, NRCS. 2010. The PLANTS Database. National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA, USA. |
