Russian Olive
Scientific Name:
Elaeagnus angustifolia
Type:
Tree
Habitat:
Riparian areas as well as coastlines, mountains, and dry riverbeds
Range:
Native to central Asia, Russia, and Eastern Europe. Introduced and resident in North America
Status:
Least Concern (IUCN Red List)
This species is
INVASIVE
to the Truckee Meadows.