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Accession Data:

Osmanthus fragrans (Thunb.) Lour.

  • sect. Osmanthus

  • Common Name: Fragrant Olive, Sweet Olive
  • Family: Oleaceae Hoffsgg. & Link.

  • Country of Origin: Himalaya to S. Japan

  • USDA Zone: 9-11

Accession Data:

  • Accession # 198501371
  • Source: Unknown
  • Recorded Vouchers:
    1. Voucher 195246 at George Safford Torrey Herbarium (CONN). Specimen collected 1 April 1967. Herbarium Image
    2. Voucher 103479 at George Safford Torrey Herbarium (CONN). Specimen collected 1 April 1967. Herbarium Image
    3. Voucher 129355 at George Safford Torrey Herbarium (CONN). Specimen collected 29 March 2005. Herbarium Image
  • Accession Date: 12-31-1985
  • Bench: 1207 - AUS:East Bench NC
    • Currently: active - marginal
    • Qty: 1 confirmed on 05-30-2020

Classification:

  • Division: Magnoliophyta
  • Class: Magnoliopsida
  • SubClass: euasterid I
  • Order: Lamiales
  • SubOrder:
  • Family: Oleaceae
  • SubFamily:
  • Tribe: Oleeae
  • SubTribe: Oleinae

Flowering Data:

This accession has been observed in bloom on:
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References (internal):

  • Plants with Extrafloral Nectaries
  • EEB 3271 - Systematic Botany
  • Plants with Vouchers deposited in CONN
  • EEB Greenhouse Holdings native to: China South-Central / Hainan / China North-Central / China Southeast / Japan / Taiwan / Assam / East Himalaya / Nepal / West Himalaya / Cambodia / Myanmar / Thailand / Vietnam

References (external):

  1. Plants For A Future Website
  2. The Plant List (2013). Version 1.1. Last accessed on Wednesday, July 27, 2016.
  3. WCSP (2016). World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Last accessed on Wednesday, July 27, 2016.

data regenerated on Wed, 17 Jun 2020 20:42:29 -0400 [bcm v4.0]

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Current Accessions in the Oleaceae

Subfamily
Tribe Fontanesieae

  • Fontanesia fortunei

Subfamily
Tribe Oleeae

  • Fraxininae: Fraxinus americana W/C
  • Ligustrinae: Ligustrum ovalifolium
  • Oleinae: Olea europaea
  • Oleinae: Olea europea 'Manzanillo'
  • Oleinae: Osmanthus fragrans

Subfamily Forsythieae

  • Forsythia x intermedia 'Variegata'

Subfamily Jasmineae

  • Jasminum laurifolium var. laurifolium
  • Jasminum nudiflorum
  • Jasminum officinale
  • Jasminum polyanthum
W/C = Wild Collected
= indicates flowering in past 14 days
= images available for this accession
= map available for this accession
= accession added within past 90 days
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