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Native Olive

Chionanthus ramiflorus

Native Olive
Photo: Vinayaraj, CC BY-SA 3.0
Family
Oleaceae (Olive family)
Grows as
Tree
Native range
Trop. & Subtrop. Asia to N. Queensland
Climate
wet tropical

About

Chionanthus ramiflorus, commonly known in Australia as northern olive or native olive, is a species of plant in the olive family Oleaceae. It is native to the regions from India and Nepal, through southern China and South East Asia to the Australian state of Queensland.

Where it grows

It is native to the following regions as defined in the World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions:

Other Chionanthus plants

Chionanthus albidiflorus · Chionanthus balgooyana · Chionanthus callophylloides · Chionanthus callophyllus · Chionanthus cordulatus · Chionanthus crassifolius · Chionanthus crispus · Chionanthus curvicarpus · Chionanthus evenius · Chionanthus globosus · Chionanthus havilandii · Chionanthus henryae

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Chionanthus ramiflorus by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

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