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Fringetrees

Chionanthus pygmaeus Scientific classification Kingdom: Plantae Clade: Tracheophytes Clade: Angiosperms Clade: Eudicots Clade: Asterids Order: Lamiales Family: Oleaceae Tribe: Oleeae Subtribe: Oleinae Genus: Chionanthus L. Synonyms[1]

Mayepea Aubl. Freyeria Scop. Thouinia L. Ceranthus Schreb. Cylindria Lour.

Chionanthus

Chionanthus (/ˌkaɪoʊˈnænθəs/), common name: fringetrees, is a genus of about 150 species of flowering plants in the family Oleaceae.

The genus has a wide distribution primarily in the tropics and subtropics, but with three species extending north into temperate regions, one (C. retusus) in eastern Asia and two (C. virginicus and C. henryae) in eastern North America.[1][2] Most of the tropical species are evergreen, while the three temperate species are deciduous. Some botanists restrict Chionanthus to the deciduous, temperate species, treating the evergreen species in a separate genus Linociera, but apart from leaf persistence, there is no other consistent difference between them.

They are shrubs and small to medium-sized trees growing to 3–25 m tall. The leaves are opposite, simple. The flowers are produced in feathery panicles, with a corolla subdivided into four slender lobes; they are white, pale yellow, or tinged pink. The fruit is a drupe containing a single seed.[2]

The following species are accepted by[1]

  1. Chionanthus acunae (Borhidi & Oñiz) Borhidi - Cuba
  2. Chionanthus adamsii Stearn - Jamaica
  3. Chionanthus africanus (Knobl.) Stearn - tropical Africa
  4. Chionanthus albidiflorus Thwaites – Sri Lanka
  5. Chionanthus amblirrhinus P.S - Thailand
  6. Chionanthus avilensis (Steyerm.) P.S - Venezuela
  7. Chionanthus axillaris R. – Australia (Queensland)
  8. Chionanthus axilliflorus (Griseb.) Stearn – Caribbean
  9. Chionanthus ayresii A.J - Mauritius
  10. Chionanthus bakeri (Urb.) Stearn - Cuba
  11. Chionanthus balgooyana Kiew – Sarawak
  12. Chionanthus battiscombei (Hutch.) Stearn - eastern + southern Africa
  13. Chionanthus beccarii (Stapf) Kiew - Sumatra
  14. Chionanthus boutonii A.J - Mauritius
  15. Chionanthus brachystachys (Schltr.) P.S - New Caledonia
  16. Chionanthus brachythyrsus (Merrill) P.S – Southern China (Hainan), Vietnam
  17. Chionanthus brassii (Kobuski) Kiew - Papua New Guinea
  18. Chionanthus broomeanus (Horne ex Oliv.) A.J – Réunion + Mauritius
  19. Chionanthus bumelioides (Griseb.) Stearn - Bahamas, Cuba, Hispaniola

Species

Linociera Sw. ex Schreb. Bonamica Vell. Minutia Vell. Pogenda Raf. Tessarandra Miers Dekindtia Gilg Campanolea Gilg & G. Sarlina Guillaumin

Chionanthus virginicus flowers

Chionanthus pubescens

Chionanthus retusus flowers

  1. Chionanthus calcicola (Kerr) Kiew - Malaysia + Thailand

  2. Chionanthus callophylloides Kiew – Sarawak + Sabah

  3. Chionanthus callophyllus Blume – Thailand, Malaysia, Sumatra, Borneo

  4. Chionanthus camptoneurus (Gilg & G.) Stearn - Cameroon + Gabon

  5. Chionanthus caudifolius (Ridl.) Kiew - Peninsular Malaysia

  6. Chionanthus caymanensis Stearn - Cayman Islands

  7. Chionanthus celebicus Koord - Sulawesi

  8. Chionanthus clementis (Quisumb. & Merr.) Kiew - Philippines

  9. Chionanthus colonchensis Cornejo & Bonifaz - Ecuador

  10. Chionanthus compactus Sw. – Caribbean

  11. Chionanthus cordifolius Labat, Marc Pignal & O - Comoros

  12. Chionanthus cordulatus Koord. – Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines

  13. Chionanthus coriaceus (S) Yuen P & S.Y - Taiwan + Philippines

  14. Chionanthus crassifolius (Mart.) P.S - Brazil

  15. Chionanthus crispus Kiew – Sabah

  16. Chionanthus curvicarpus Kiew – Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines

  17. Chionanthus cuspidatus Blume - Borneo

  18. Chionanthus decipiens P.S - Myanmar + Thailand

  19. Chionanthus densiflorus Zoll. & Moritzi - Java

  20. Chionanthus dictyophyllus (Urb.) Stearn - Hispaniola

  21. Chionanthus diversifolius Miq - Sumatra

  22. Chionanthus domingensis Lam. – Caribbean

  23. Chionanthus dussii (Krug & Urb.) Stearn - Dominica + Martinique

  24. Chionanthus ellipticus Blume - Java + Sumatra

  25. Chionanthus enerve (Steenis) Kiew - Borneo

  26. Chionanthus eriorachis (Kerr) P.S - Thailand

  27. Chionanthus evenius (Stapf) Kiew – Malesia

  28. Chionanthus ferrugineus (Gilg) P.S - Brazil

  29. Chionanthus filiformis (Vell.) P.S - Brazil

  30. Chionanthus fluminensis (Miers) P.S - Brazil

  31. Chionanthus foveolatus (E.) Stearn (Pock ironwood) – Southern Africa

  32. Chionanthus gigantifolius Koord - Sulawesi

  33. Chionanthus gigas (Lingelsh.) Kiew - New Guinea

  34. Chionanthus globosus (Kiew) Kiew – Borneo

  35. Chionanthus glomeratus Blume - Sumatra

  36. Chionanthus grandifolius (Elmer) Kiew - Philippines

  37. Chionanthus greenii Lombardi - Brazil

  38. Chionanthus guangxiensis B.M. – Southeastern China (Guangxi).

  39. Chionanthus guianensis (Aubl.) Pers - Venezuela + French Guiana

  40. Chionanthus hahlii (Rech.) Kiew - Bismarck, Solomons, Samoa

  41. Chionanthus hainanensis (Merrill & Chun) B.M. – Southern China (Hainan)

  42. Chionanthus havilandii Kiew – Borneo

  43. Chionanthus polygamus (Roxb.) Kiew – Indonesia, Malaysia, New Guinea Chionanthus porcatus Kiew – Borneo

  44. Chionanthus proctorii Stearn - Jamaica

  45. Chionanthus pubescens Kunth. – Ecuador, Peru

  46. Chionanthus pubicalyx (Ridl.) Kiew – Borneo

  47. Chionanthus purpureus Lam. - Sri Lanka

  48. Chionanthus pygmaeus Small (Pygmy fringetree) – Southeastern United States (Florida)

  49. Chionanthus quadristamineus F. – Australia (Lord Howe Island endemic)

  50. Chionanthus ramiflorus Roxburgh – Australia (Queensland), southern China, India, Nepal, Vietnam

  51. Chionanthus remotinervius (Merr.) Kiew - Philippines

  52. Chionanthus retusus Lindley & Paxton (Chinese fringetree) – China, Japan, Korea

  53. Chionanthus richardsiae Stearn - Zambia

  54. Chionanthus riparius (Lingelsh.) Kiew - New Guinea

  55. Chionanthus rostratus (Teijsm. & Binn.) Miq. - Java Chionanthus rugosus Kiew – Borneo Chionanthus rupicola (Lingelsh.) Kiew - Indonesia, New Guinea

  56. Chionanthus sabahensis Kiew – Sabah Chionanthus salicifolius (Lingelsh.) Kiew - New Guinea

  57. Chionanthus sessiliflorus (Hemsl.) Kiew - New Guinea + Solomon Islands

  58. Chionanthus sleumeri (C.T) Stearn – Australia (Queensland) Chionanthus spicatus Blume – Borneo Chionanthus spiciferus (Ridl.) Kiew - Peninsular Malaysia Chionanthus stenurus (Merr.) Kiew - Sulawesi

  59. Chionanthus subsessilis (Eichler) P.S - Brazil Chionanthus sumatranus Blume - Sumatra + Andaman Islands

  60. Chionanthus sutepensis (Kerr) P.S - Thailand

  61. Chionanthus tenuis P.S - Brazil

  62. Chionanthus thorelii (Gagnep.) P.S - Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, Vietnam

  63. Chionanthus timorensis Blume - Timor

  64. Chionanthus trichotomus (Vell.) P.S - Brazil, Argentina, Paraguay

  65. Chionanthus tropophyllus (H) Stearn - Madagascar Chionanthus urbanii (Knobl.) Stearn - Hispaniola

  66. Chionanthus velutinus (Kerr) P.S - Thailand

  67. Chionanthus verruculatus D - China (Guangxi)

  68. Chionanthus verticillatus (Gagnep.) Soejarto & P.Kôc - Vietnam

  69. Chionanthus virginicus L. (White fringetree) – Eastern United States (Texas to Florida to Massachusetts to Missouri)

  70. Chionanthus vitiensis (Seem.) A.C. - Niue, Fiji, Samoa, Tonga

  71. Chionanthus wurdackii Båhl - Peru

  72. Chionanthus zeylanicus L. - Sri Lanka, southern India Chionanthus zollingerianus Koord. & Valeton - Java

  73. Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families, genus Chionanthus (apps.kew/wcsp/qsearch.do;j sessionid=F2B428D7795947D802B6155CEE02CFA4)

  74. Flora of China v 15 p 293, genus Chionanthus (efloras/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=2&taxon_id

References

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Chang, Mei-chen; Chiu, Lien-ching; Wei, Zhi; Green, Peter S. (2008) [1992]. "Oleaceae; Chionanthus" (htt p:efloras/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=2&taxon_id=106706). In Wu, Z. Y.; Raven, P. H. (eds.). Flora of China. Vol. 15 (Myrsinaceae through Loganiaceae). Beijing and St. Louis, MO: Science Press and Missouri Botanical Garden Press. Retrieved 26 June 2013 – via eFloras. Green, P. S. (1994). "Chionanthus" (anbg.gov/abrs/online-resources/flora/stddisplay.xsql?pni d=52978). In Wilson, A. J. G. (ed.). Flora of Australia: Volume 49: Oceanic Islands 1: Lord Howe Island, Norfolk Island (environment.gov/biodiversity/abrs/publications/flora-of-australia/vol49.html) (online version). Flora of Australia series. CSIRO Publishing / Australian Biological Resources Study. p. 329. ISBN 978-0-644-29385-3. Retrieved 26 June 2013. F.A; B.P.M; T; R.A (2020). "Australian Tropical Rainforest Plants Home" (http s:apps.lucidcentral/rainforest/text/intro/index.html). Australian Tropical Rainforest Plants Edition 8 (RFK8). Centre for Australian National Biodiversity Research (CANBR), Australian Government. Retrieved 21 June 2021.

University of Pretoria: Chionanthus foveolatus (web.archive/web/20060923021825/u p.ac.za/academic/botany/garden/species/116)

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Fringetrees
Chionanthus pygmaeus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade:Tracheophytes
Clade:Angiosperms
Clade:Eudicots
Clade:Asterids
Order: Lamiales
Family: Oleaceae
Tribe: Oleeae
Subtribe: Oleinae
Genus: Chionanthus
L.
Synonyms[1]
Mayepea Aubl.
Freyeria Scop.
Thouinia L.f.
Ceranthus Schreb.
Cylindria Lour.
Chionanthus
Chionanthus (/
ˌ
ka
ɪ
o
ʊ
ˈ
nænθəs/), common name: fringetrees, is a
genus of about 150 species of flowering plants in the family Oleaceae.
The genus has a wide distribution primarily in the tropics and subtropics,
but with three species extending north into temperate regions, one (C.
retusus) in eastern Asia and two (C. virginicus and C. henryae) in
eastern North America.[1][2] Most of the tropical species are evergreen,
while the three temperate species are deciduous. Some botanists restrict
Chionanthus to the deciduous, temperate species, treating the evergreen
species in a separate genus Linociera, but apart from leaf persistence,
there is no other consistent difference between them.
They are shrubs and small to medium-sized trees growing to 3–25 m tall.
The leaves are opposite, simple. The flowers are produced in feathery
panicles, with a corolla subdivided into four slender lobes; they are white,
pale yellow, or tinged pink. The fruit is a drupe containing a single
seed.[2]
The following species are accepted by[1]
1. Chionanthus acunae (Borhidi & O.Muñiz) Borhidi - Cuba
2. Chionanthus adamsii Stearn - Jamaica
3. Chionanthus africanus (Knobl.) Stearn - tropical Africa
4. Chionanthus albidiflorus Thwaites – Sri Lanka
5. Chionanthus amblirrhinus P.S.Green - Thailand
6. Chionanthus avilensis (Steyerm.) P.S.Green - Venezuela
7. Chionanthus axillaris R.Br.Australia (Queensland)
8. Chionanthus axilliflorus (Griseb.) Stearn – Caribbean
9. Chionanthus ayresii A.J.Scott - Mauritius
10. Chionanthus bakeri (Urb.) Stearn - Cuba
11. Chionanthus balgooyana Kiew – Sarawak
12. Chionanthus battiscombei (Hutch.) Stearn - eastern + southern Africa
13. Chionanthus beccarii (Stapf) Kiew - Sumatra
14. Chionanthus boutonii A.J.Scott - Mauritius
15. Chionanthus brachystachys (Schltr.) P.S.Green - New Caledonia
16. Chionanthus brachythyrsus (Merrill) P.S.Green – Southern China
(Hainan), Vietnam
17. Chionanthus brassii (Kobuski) Kiew - Papua New Guinea
18. Chionanthus broomeanus (Horne ex Oliv.) A.J.Scott – Réunion +
Mauritius
19. Chionanthus bumelioides (Griseb.) Stearn - Bahamas, Cuba,
Hispaniola
Species