Chionanthus pubescens

Chionanthus pubescens is a tree in the family Oleaceae. It grows as a deciduous species and is sometimes cultivated as an ornamental tree.[1]

Chionanthus pubescens
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Lamiales
Family: Oleaceae
Genus: Chionanthus
Species:
C. pubescens
Binomial name
Chionanthus pubescens
Synonyms[2]
  • Linociera pubescens (Kunth) Eichler

Distribution and habitat

Chionanthus pubescens is native to Ecuador and Peru. Its habitat is semi-deciduous forest, often occurring on hillsides.[1]

References

  1. World Conservation Monitoring Centre (1998). "Chionanthus pubescens". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1998: e.T36532A10004852. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1998.RLTS.T36532A10004852.en.
  2. "Chionanthus pubescens Kunth". The Plant List. Retrieved 9 June 2014.


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