About Chionanthus zeylanica
Chionanthus zeylanica (Chionanthus zeylanica) is a tree belonging to the Oleaceae family (Olive/Jasmine family). Members of this family are generally characterised by opposite simple/pinnate leaves, panicle/cymose flower clusters, drupe/capsule/samara fruit. It is typically found in moist deciduous and semi-evergreen forests. It occurs across India, Sri Lanka. Flowering and fruiting are typically seen during December-July.
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Chionanthus zeylanica
- Genus
- Chionanthus
- Family
- OLEACEAE
- Habit
- Tree
- Habitat
- Moist deciduous and semi-Evergreen forests
- Distribution
- India, Sri Lanka
- Flowering & fruiting
- December-July
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
Botanical family
Oleaceae
Olive/Jasmine family
Chionanthus zeylanica belongs to the Oleaceae family.
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