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Japanese Tree Lilac

Syringa reticulata (Blume) H. Hara

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Syringa reticulata subsp. reticulata is endemic to Japan.
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Missouri Botanical Garden, 4344 Shaw Boulevard, St. Louis, MO, 63110 USA
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Flora of China Vol. 15: 286 in eFloras.org, Missouri Botanical Garden. Accessed Nov 12, 2008.
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Wu Zhengyi, Peter H. Raven & Hong Deyuan
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Description

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Shrubs or trees 2-10(-15) m, glabrous. Petiole 1-3 cm; leaf blade ovate, ovate-lanceolate, elliptic-ovate, oblong-lanceolate, or suborbicular, 2.5-13 X 1-6(-8) cm, papery or thickly so, glabrous or rarely pubescent abaxially, base rounded, truncate, subcordate, or cuneate, apex acuminate to caudate-acuminate or acute. Panicles lateral, 1 to many paired on same branch and forming an inflorescence 5-20(-27) X 3-20 cm. Pedicel 0-2 mm. Calyx 1-2 mm. Corolla white, rotate, 3-5 mm; tube ca. as long as calyx or slightly longer. Capsule long elliptic to lanceolate, 1.5-2.5 cm, smooth or minutely lenticellate, apex blunt, acute, to acuminate. Fl. May-Aug,fr. Aug-Oct. 2n = 46*.
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Missouri Botanical Garden, 4344 Shaw Boulevard, St. Louis, MO, 63110 USA
bibliographic citation
Flora of China Vol. 15: 286 in eFloras.org, Missouri Botanical Garden. Accessed Nov 12, 2008.
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Flora of China @ eFloras.org
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Wu Zhengyi, Peter H. Raven & Hong Deyuan
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eFloras.org
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Distribution

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Gansu, Hebei, Heilongjiang, Henan, Jilin, Liaoning, Nei Mongol, Ningxia, Shaanxi, Shanxi, N Sichuan [Japan, Korea, E Russia].
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Missouri Botanical Garden, 4344 Shaw Boulevard, St. Louis, MO, 63110 USA
bibliographic citation
Flora of China Vol. 15: 286 in eFloras.org, Missouri Botanical Garden. Accessed Nov 12, 2008.
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Flora of China @ eFloras.org
editor
Wu Zhengyi, Peter H. Raven & Hong Deyuan
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eFloras.org
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Habitat

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Mixed forests, grasslands, gullies, valleys; 100-2400 m.
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Missouri Botanical Garden, 4344 Shaw Boulevard, St. Louis, MO, 63110 USA
bibliographic citation
Flora of China Vol. 15: 286 in eFloras.org, Missouri Botanical Garden. Accessed Nov 12, 2008.
source
Flora of China @ eFloras.org
editor
Wu Zhengyi, Peter H. Raven & Hong Deyuan
project
eFloras.org
original
visit source
partner site
eFloras