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Syringa josikaea Jacq. f. ex Rchb.

Hungarian lilac

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Syringa josikaea (Hungarian lilac)

6/12/2023 · Viles Arboretum, Augusta, Maine

Syringa josikaea (Hungarian lilac)

6/12/2023 · Viles Arboretum, Augusta, Maine

Syringa josikaea (Hungarian lilac)

6/12/2023 · Viles Arboretum, Augusta, Maine

KingdomPlantaePlants, but not fungi, lichens, or algae (from Stearn's Botanical Latin)
SubkingdomTracheobiontaVascular plants—plants with a “circulatory system” for delivering water and nutrients
DivisionMagnoliophytaFlowering plants, also known as angiosperms
ClassMagnoliopsidaDicotyledons—plants with two initial seed leaves
SubclassAsteridaeA large class that encompasses asters
OrderLamialesAromatic herbs and shrubs, including lavender, lilac, olive, jasmine, ash, teak, snapdragon, sesame, psyllium, garden sage, mint, basil, and rosemary
FamilyOleaceaeTemperate climate shrubs, trees and a few vines, include forsythia, ash, jasmine, privet, olive, lilac, and many others
GenusSyringaFrom Ancient Greek σῦριγξ (sûrinx, “pan pipes”)
SpeciesjosikaeaHonors Baroness Rosalia von Josika (née Countess Czaky), a 19th century botanist who advocated for this lilac to be considered its own species

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Syringa josikaea description by Thomas H. Kent, not updated.

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