Taxon:  Euonymus occidentalis Nutt. ex Torr.



Summary
Genus:
Euonymus
Family:
Celastraceae
Subfamily:
Celastroideae
Nomen number:
407217
Place of publication:
Pacif. Railr. Rep. 4(5,1):74.  1857 ("1856")
Verified:
12/18/1996 ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions:
0 (0  active, 0  available) in National Plant Germplasm System. 
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
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Conservation Status

Reference(s)
  1. Hickman, J. C., ed. 1993. The Jepson manual: higher plants of California
  2. Huxley, A., ed. 1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening
  3. Krüssmann, G. 1984. Manual of cultivated broad-leaved trees and shrubs (English translation of Handbuch der Laubgehölze. 1976)
  4. Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium. 1976. Hortus third. A concise dictionary of plants cultivated in the United States and Canada
Common names
LanguageNameAlternate namenoteseqCitation
Englishwestern burningbush  1Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium. 1976. Hortus third. A concise dictionary of plants cultivated in the United States and Canada
Distribution
order_codeStatusContinentSubcontinentCountryStateNoteReference
1NativeNorthern AmericaNorthwestern U.S.A.United StatesOregon  
1NativeNorthern AmericaNorthwestern U.S.A.United StatesWashington  
1NativeNorthern AmericaSouthwestern U.S.A.United StatesCalifornia Hickman, J. C., ed. 1993. The Jepson manual: higher plants of California
1NativeNorthern AmericaSouthwestern U.S.A.United StatesNevada  
Native
Northern America
  • NORTHWESTERN U.S.A.: United States [Oregon, Washington]
  • SOUTHWESTERN U.S.A.: United States [California, Nevada]

Reference(s)
  1. Hickman, J. C., ed. 1993. The Jepson manual: higher plants of California
Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2026. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomydetail?id=407217. Accessed 15 October 2026.