Fraxinus insularis
Fraxinus insularis Hemsl.
Fraxinus insularis, known as Chinese flowering ash or island ash, is a species in the Oleaceae family. It is native to central and southeastern China, Hainan, Taiwan, the Ryukyu Islands, and Yakushima, Japan. The species was first described in 1889 by Hemsl.
Description
Fraxinus insularis is a member of the Oleaceae family and is found in several regions across East Asia. Its native range includes central and southeastern China, Hainan, Taiwan, the Ryukyu Islands, and Yakushima, Japan. The species is characterized by its leaves, which produce secoiridoid glucosides. It was first described and published in 1889 by Hemsl.
Distribution
TW · Global · China North-Central · China South-Central · China Southeast · Hainan · Japan · Nansei-shoto · Taiwan
Synonyms
Fraxinus championiiFraxinus floribunda subsp. insularisFraxinus insularis var. henryanaFraxinus retusaFraxinus retusa var. calcicolaFraxinus retusa var. henryanaFraxinus retusa var. integraFraxinus taiwanianaFraxinus insularis var. insularis
