Elaeagnus angustifolia
Elaeagnus angustifolia
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Shrub or tree to 7 m, ± spiny, new growth and leaves covered with silvery scales. Leaves 2-8 x 1-3 cm. Flowers emerging ± with leaves. Perianth silvery outside, yellow within, 8-10 mm, strongly scented. Fruit elliptic-oblong, 10-20 x 6-12 mm, reddish-brown. Fl. 4-6. Streams and river-banks , s.l.-3000 m.
Europe to Caucasia, Syria, Iran, Afghanistan, Pakistan.