Euonymus americanus L.

Locations ofEuonymus americanus L. in Virginia

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Family
Celastraceae
Botanical Name
Euonymus americanus L.
Common Name
Strawberry-bush, American Strawberry-bush, Heart's-a-bustin'
Synonym(s)
Flora of Virginia Name/Status
Euonymus americanus L.
Comments
This species is commonly reduced to small vegetative sprouts by repeated deer browsing.
Habitat
Mesic to dry upland forests, well-drained floodplains, swamp hummocks, wet flatwoods, and sandhill woodlands. Common in the Coastal Plain and Piedmont; infrequent in mountains.
Native Status
Native

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