Fontanesia philliraeoides
Fontanesia
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Fontanesia philliraeoides is a deciduous shrub that can grow up to 8 meters tall. It features opposite, lanceolate to narrow ovate leaves, white flowers in panicles, and flat, winged samara fruits. Native to parts of Southern Europe and Southwestern Asia, it belongs to the Oleaceae family.
Where it grows
Trees in each city's inventory, with the share of that city's named trees this species accounts for.
- 730.03%—5.6 in
- 20.00%—13 in
No city in this list records planting dates for this species, so age is blank throughout.
Traits
- Form
- Broadleaf
- Foliage
- Deciduous
- Mature height
- 26.2 ft
Trunk diameters across every city: median 5.7 in, mean 6.8 in, 90th percentile 13 in. Measured at breast height, as published by each inventory.
Native range
Terrestrial ecoregions where this species is native. Trees in the dataset mostly stand well outside it.
Mediterranean Forests, Woodlands & Scrub
- Aegean and Western Turkey sclerophyllous and mixed forests