Osmanthus fragrans

Osmanthus fragrans

The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Osmanthus fragrans is listed as Least Concern.

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Lamiales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Asterids Cladus: Lamiids Ordo: Lamiales

Familia: Oleaceae
Tribus: Oleeae
Subtribus: Oleinae
Genus: Osmanthus
Sectio: O. sect. Osmanthus
Species: Osmanthus fragrans
Varietates: O. f. var. aurantiacus – O. f. var. fragrans

Name

Osmanthus fragrans (Thunb.) Lour., Fl. Cochinch.: 29 (1790).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Asia-Temperate China China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, Hainan. Eastern Asia Japan, Taiwan. Asia-Tropical Indian Subcontinent Assam, Nepal. Malesia Cambodia, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Loureiro, J. de. 1790. Flora Cochinchinensis: sistens plantas in regno Cochinchina nascentes. Quibus accedunt aliae observatae in Sinensi Imperio, Africa orientali, Indiaeque locis variis. Omnes dispositae secundum systema sexuale linnaeanum. Tomus I. Pp. I–XX, 1–353. Typis, et expensis academicis, Ulyssipone [Lisbon]. BHL Reference page. : 29

Additional references

• Chang, M.C., Chiu, L.C., Wei, Z. & Green, P.S. 1996. Osmanthus fragrans. Pp. 292 in Wu, Zh.Y. & Raven, P.H. (eds.), Flora of China. Volume 15: Myrsinaceae through Loganiaceae. Science Press, Beijing & Missouri Botanical Garden Press, St. Louis, ISBN 0-915279-37-1. efloras Reference page. 

Links

• Lai, Y., Liu, H., Botanic Gardens Conservation International (BGCI) & IUCN SSC Global Tree Specialist Group. 2019. Osmanthus fragrans. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2019. IUCN Red List Category: Least Concern . DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-2.RLTS.T147642268A147642270.en.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Osmanthus fragrans in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 October 17. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2023. Osmanthus fragrans. Published online. Accessed: October 17 2023.
• Hassler, M. 2023. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Osmanthus fragrans. Accessed: 17 October 2023.
• Hassler, M. 2023. Osmanthus fragrans. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2023. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2023 October 17. Reference page. 

Vernacular names

Deutsch: Süße Duftblüte
English: Fragrant Olive, Sweet Osmanthus, Tea Olive, Sweet Olive
français: Olivier odorant, Olivier de Chine
日本語: モクセイ
한국어: 목서
Türkçe: Kokulu Çay Zeytini
中文: 桂花，木犀

Vernacular names

Deutsch: Süße Duftblüte
English: Fragrant Olive, Sweet Osmanthus, Tea Olive, Sweet Olive
français: Olivier odorant, Olivier de Chine
日本語: モクセイ
한국어: 목서
中文: 桂花，木犀

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