Oleaceae
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Oleaceae
Description Oleaceae, commonly known as the olive family, is a family of flowering plants. It comprises about 25 genera and 600 species of deciduous and evergreen shrubs, trees, and vines. The family is mainly distributed in the tropical and temperate regions of the world, with some species growing in arid, subtropical, and boreal regions. Oleaceae is an economically important family…
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Syringa
Description Syringa is a genus of woody plants belonging to the olive family, Oleaceae. This genus comprises approximately 20-25 species of deciduous and semi-evergreen shrubs, small trees, and climbing vines. Syringa plants are widely cultivated for their fragrant, showy flowers that bloom in spring and summer. These plants are native to Europe and Asia, but they are also found in…
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Menodora Scabra
Description Menodora Scabra is a plant species that belongs to the family Oleaceae. It is native to the southwestern United States, particularly in Arizona, New Mexico, and Texas. This plant is also known as rough menodora or scurf-pea. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukaryota Kingdom Plantae Phylum Tracheophyta Class Magnoliopsida Order Lamiales Family Oleaceae Genus Menodora Appearance The Menodora Scabra plant can…
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Nestegis
Description Nestegis is a genus of evergreen and deciduous trees that belong to the Oleaceae family. It is native to New Zealand, Australia, and the Pacific Islands. The tree has a moderate growth rate and can reach up to 10 to 15 meters in height. The leaves of the Nestegis are glossy and leathery, and they are usually lanceolate or…
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Fortunearia
Description Fortunearia is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Oleaceae. There are only two known species of Fortunearia, which are native to China and Vietnam. These plants are deciduous shrubs or small trees that can grow up to 10 meters in height. They have opposite, simple leaves and produce small, fragrant flowers in clusters during the spring.…
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