CHIONANTHUS
fringetree genus
Genus
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Genus characteristics
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Genus member
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Chionanthus retusus
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Chionanthus virginicus
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Greenwich Village Upland
Pine Grove - W12th gallery |
Greenwich Village Upland
- Pine Grove gallery |
Kingdom Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom Tracheobionta – Vascular plants Superdivision Spermatophyta – Seed plants Division Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants Class Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons Subclass Asteridae Order Scrophulariales Family Oleaceae – Olive family Genus Chionanthus L. – fringetree |
Kingdom Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom Tracheobionta – Vascular plants Superdivision Spermatophyta – Seed plants Division Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants Class Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons Subclass Asteridae Order Scrophulariales Family Oleaceae – Olive family Genus Chionanthus L. – fringetree |
Species Chionanthus virginicus L. –
white fringetree |
Japanese fringetree
Korean fringetree
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Grancy graybeard
old man's beard grandfather graybeard snowdrop tree snowflowers
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Native to China, Korea, and Japan
Introduced late 19th century
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Native to southeastern and south central US
Native Habitat: damp woods; thickets; bluffs Salt spray tolerance none What may be found on white fringetree stem
What may be found on White Fringetree stems leaking sap
What may be found on white fringetree leaves
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Tree / Shrub / Buds / Bark
Foliage
Leaves
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Leaves
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