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Native Olive
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Native olive is a common name for several plants and may refer to: *''Bursaria incana'' (Pittosporaceae) *'' Bursaria spinosa'' (Pittosporaceae) *'' Chionanthus ramiflorus'' (Oleaceae) *'' Notelaea ligustrina'' (Oleaceae) *'' Notelaea lloydii'' (Oleaceae) *'' Notelaea longlifolia'' (Oleaceae) *'' Notelaea microcarpa'' (Oleaceae) *''Olea paniculata'' (Oleaceae) See also *Wild olive Wild olive is a common name for several plants and may refer to: *'' Bontia daphnoides'' * Several species in the genus ''Elaeagnus'' (family Elaeagnaceae), particularly: **''Elaeagnus angustifolia'' **'' Elaeagnus latifolia'' *''Halesia carolina ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bursaria Incana
''Bursaria incana'', commonly known as prickly pine, box thorn, native box, native olive and mock orange, is a species of flowering plant in the family Pittosporaceae and is endemic to northern Australia. It is a tall shrub or small, sparse tree with softly-hairy foliage, heart-shaped leaves with the narrower end towards the base, leafy groups of white flowers with five spreading sepals, five spreading petals, and flattened fruit. Description ''Bursaria incana'' is a tall shrub or sparse tree that typically grows to a height of , its foliage mostly softly-hairy and the young branchlets spiny. Its adult leaves are heart-shaped to lance-shaped or egg-shaped with the narrower end towards the base, long, wide on a petiole less than long. The flowers are arranged in leafy groups, each flower on a pedicel less than long. The five sepals are long and free from each other, the five petals white, spreading from the base, long. The five stamens are free from each other and the pis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bursaria Spinosa
''Bursaria spinosa'' is a small tree or shrub in the family Pittosporaceae. The species occurs mainly in the eastern and southern half of Australia and not in Western Australia and the Northern Territory. Reaching 10 m (35 ft) high, it bears fragrant white flowers at any time of year but particularly in summer. A common understorey shrub of eucalyptus woodland, it colonises disturbed areas and fallow farmland. It is an important food plant for several species of butterflies and moths, particularly those of the genus ''Paralucia'', and native bees. Description ''Bursaria spinosa'' has a variable habit, and can grow anywhere from 1 to 12 m high. The dark grey bark is furrowed. The smooth branches are sometimes armed with thorns, and the leaves are arranged alternately along the stems or clustered around the nodes and have a pine-like fragrance when bruised. Linear to oval or wedge-shaped (ovate, obovate or cuneate), they are 2–4.3 cm long and 0.3–1.2 cm ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chionanthus Ramiflorus
''Chionanthus ramiflorus'' (syn. ''Linociera ramiflora'' (Roxb.) Wall.), commonly known as northern olive or native olive, is a species of shrubs and trees, of the flowering plant family Oleaceae. They grow naturally in India, Nepal, northeastern Australia ( Queensland), New Guinea, the Philippines, southern China and Taiwan. They grow as evergreen shrubs or trees to tall. The leaves are long and broad, simple ovate to oblong-elliptic, with a petiole. The flowers are white or yellow, produced in panicles long. The fruit is a blue-black drupe In botany, a drupe (or stone fruit) is an indehiscent fruit in which an outer fleshy part (exocarp, or skin, and mesocarp, or flesh) surrounds a single shell (the ''pit'', ''stone'', or '' pyrena'') of hardened endocarp with a seed (''kernel'') ... long and diameter. Sometimes the species is treated in the segregate genus ''Linociera'', though this does not differ from ''Chionanthus'' in any character other than leaf per ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Notelaea Ligustrina
''Notelaea ligustrina'', known as the privet mock olive, native olive, doral or silkwood, is a plant in the olive family, found in south eastern Australia. It is known to grow in and near rainforests south of Monga National Park in New South Wales, and into Victoria and the island state of Tasmania. The specific epithet ''ligustrina'' refers to the Privet, which it resembles. It is a shrub or small tree capable of growing up to 16 metres tall, with a trunk diameter of 80 cm. It features dull, hairless leaves that are 3 to 10 cm long and 10 to 25 mm wide. Leaf stems are purple in colour and 2 to 5 mm long. From January to April, greenish yellow flowers form racemes extending from the leaf axil A leaf ( : leaves) is any of the principal appendages of a vascular plant stem, usually borne laterally aboveground and specialized for photosynthesis. Leaves are collectively called foliage, as in "autumn foliage", while the leaves, st ...s . Relatively la ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Notelaea Lloydii
''Notelaea lloydii'', commonly known as Lloyd's olive, is a shrub in the olive family, found in Queensland, Australia. It is listed as "vulnerable" under the Commonwealth Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999. The species was formally described by Gordon Guymer in 1987, based on plant material collected in Ipswich Ipswich () is a port town and borough in Suffolk, England, of which it is the county town. The town is located in East Anglia about away from the mouth of the River Orwell and the North Sea. Ipswich is both on the Great Eastern Main Line r .... References lloydii Flora of Queensland Plants described in 1987 {{tree-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Notelaea Longlifolia
''Notelaea'' is a genus of Australian plants in the olive family.Étienne Pierre Ventenat. 1804. Choix de Plantes, dont la Plupart sont Cultivees dans le Jardin de Cels sub t. 25. They are commonly known as 'mock-olives'. Twelve species are currently recognized.Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families Species # ''Notelaea ipsviciensis'' W.K.Harris - Cooneana olive # ''Notelaea johnsonii'' P.S.Green - veinless mock-olive # ''Notelaea ligustrina'' Vent. - privet mock-olive, native olive, doral or silkwood # ''Notelaea linearis'' Benth. - native olive # ''Notelaea lloydii'' Guymer - Lloyd's olive # ''Notelaea longifolia'' Vent. - large mock-olive, long-leaved olive # ''Notelaea microcarpa'' R.Br. - gorge mock-olive, velvet mock-olive, small-fruited mock-olive # ''Notelaea neglecta'' P.S.Green # ''Notelaea ovata'' R.Br. - forest olive # ''Notelaea punctata'' R.Br. - large mock-olive # '' Notelaea pungens'' Guymer # ''Notelaea venosa ''Notelaea venosa'' is a very common ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Notelaea Microcarpa
''Notelaea microcarpa'' is a bush or small crooked tree from the olive family, found in eastern Australia. Two varieties are recognised; var. ''microcarpa'', the velvet mock olive and var. ''velutina'' known as the gorge mock olive. The habitat is in the under-storey of eucalyptus woodland, north of the Hunter Region, north to Queensland. Often on rocky sites, associated with the White Box. The gorge mock olive is often found in the drier fire free gully rainforests, in the north of New South Wales. It may grow to ten metres tall, at an altitude of between 500 and 700 metres above sea level. Sites include Oxley Wild Rivers National Park and Chaelundi National Park. This plant first appeared in the scientific literature in 1810, in the ''Prodromus Florae Novae Hollandiae ''Prodromus Florae Novae Hollandiae et Insulae Van Diemen'' (Prodromus of the Flora of New Holland and Van Diemen's Land) is a flora of Australia written by botanist Robert Brown and published in 1810. Often ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Olea Paniculata
''Olea paniculata'', commonly known as the native olive, is a plant of the genus ''Olea'' and a relative of the olive. It grows natively in Pakistan and southwestern China (Yunnan) through tropical Asia to Australia (Queensland and New South Wales) and the Pacific islands of New Caledonia, Vanuatu and Lord Howe Island. Description It grows as a bushy tree to , often with a sparse canopy. The trunk has smooth grey-brown bark and reaches a maximum diameter of with some buttressing. The shiny green ovate to elliptical leaves measure in length, and in width, and have a pointed (acuminate) end. The blue-black fruit are oval and measure 0.8–1.2 (0.3–0.5 in) cm long. They are ripe from May to September. It resembles the introduced and weedy African olive ''Olea europaea'' subsp. ''cuspidata'', but the latter lacks ''O. paniculatas small depressions between the main and secondary veins on the back of the leaf. The introduced species is found in disturbed areas such as roa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
