Biology:Olea brachiata
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Short description: Species of shrub
| Olea brachiata | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Lamiales |
| Family: | Oleaceae |
| Genus: | Olea |
| Species: | O. brachiata
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| Binomial name | |
| Olea brachiata (Lour.) Merr.[1]
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| Synonyms[1] | |
Olea brachiata grows as a shrub or small tree up to 10 metres (30 ft) tall, with a stem diameter of up to 5 centimetres (2 in). The twigs are pale brown. The flowers are dull white. Fruit ripens to purple-black. The specific epithet brachiata is from the Latin meaning "branched", referring to the decussate inflorescence.[2] O. brachiata is native to China , Thailand, Cambodia, Vietnam, Malaysia and Indonesia.[2][3]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Olea brachiata". http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl/record/kew-355134. Retrieved 13 September 2013.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Kiew, Ruth (April 2002). "Olea brachiata (Lour.) Merr.". in Soepadmo, E.; Saw, L. G.; Chung, R. C. K.. Tree Flora of Sabah and Sarawak. 4. Forest Research Institute Malaysia. pp. 164. ISBN 983-2181-27-5. http://www.chm.frim.gov.my/backup/TFSS.vol4_5_6.pdf. Retrieved 13 September 2013.
- ↑ "Olea brachiata". Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/namedetail.do?name_id=355134. Retrieved 13 September 2013.
Wikidata ☰ Q14915223 entry
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