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Fontanesia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Oleaceae, usually treated as comprising a single species Fontanesia phillyreoides, though some authors split this into two species. It is native to southern Europe (Sicily), southwestern Asia and eastern Asia (China), with two well-separated populations.
CHARACTERISTICS
Botanical profile.
- Genus
- Fontanesia
- Family
- Oleaceae
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