Pterostyrax

	Pterostyrax ''Pterostyrax'', the epaulette tree, is a small genus of four species of deciduous large shrubs or small trees in the family Styracaceae, native to eastern Asia in China and Japan. They grow tall, with alternate, simple ovate leaves long and broad. The flowers are white, produced in dense panicles long. The fruit is an oblong dry drupe, with longitudinal ribs or narrow wings (the wings are absent in the related genus ''Styrax'', whence the name ''Pterostyrax'', "winged styrax").Fritsch, P. W., Morton, C. M., Chen, T., & Meldrum, C. (2001). Phylogeny and Biogeography of the Styracaceae. ''Int. J. Plant Sci''. 162 (6 Suppl.): S95–S116. Availablonline (pdf file)/ref>Germplasm Resources Information Network''Pterostyrax''Flora of China''Pterostyrax''/ref> ;Species '' Pterostyrax burmanicus'' W.Wsm. '' Pterostyrax corymbosus'' Siebold & Zucc. - Japan and China ''Pterostyrax hispidus ''Pterostyrax hispidus'', the epaulette tree or fragrant epaulette tree, is a species of flo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Pterostyrax Hispidus ''Pterostyrax hispidus'', the epaulette tree or fragrant epaulette tree, is a species of flowering plant in the family Styracaceae, native to China and Japan. Growing to tall by broad, it is a substantial, spreading, deciduous shrub with oval leaves up to long, and clusters of pure white, fragrant, pendent flowers in summer. The specific epithet ''hispidus'' (often given incorrectly as ''hispida'' or ''hispidum'') refers to the small ribbed fruits which are covered in bristles. The common name "epaulette tree" refers to the fringed individual flowers. In cultivation the plant has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit The Award of Garden Merit (AGM) is a long-established annual award for plants by the British Royal Horticultural Society (RHS). It is based on assessment of the plants' performance under UK growing conditions. History The Award of Garden Merit .... File:Pterostyrax hispida 2015-05-29 OB 021.jpg File:Pterostyrax hispida 2015-05-29 O ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Pterostyrax Corymbosus ''Pterostyrax'', the epaulette tree, is a small genus of four species of deciduous large shrubs or small trees in the family Styracaceae, native to eastern Asia in China and Japan. They grow tall, with alternate, simple ovate leaves long and broad. The flowers are white, produced in dense panicles long. The fruit is an oblong dry 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'') ..., with longitudinal ribs or narrow wings (the wings are absent in the related genus ''Styrax'', whence the name ''Pterostyrax'', "winged styrax").Fritsch, P. W., Morton, C. M., Chen, T., & Meldrum, C. (2001). Phylogeny and Biogeography of the Styracaceae. ''Int. J. Plant Sci''. 162 (6 Suppl.): S95–S116. Availablonline (pdf file)/ref>Germplasm Resources Information Network''Pterostyrax''Flora of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Pterostyrax Burmanicus ''Pterostyrax'', the epaulette tree, is a small genus of four species of deciduous large shrubs or small trees in the family Styracaceae, native to eastern Asia in China and Japan. They grow tall, with alternate, simple ovate leaves long and broad. The flowers are white, produced in dense panicle A panicle is a much-branched inflorescence. (softcover ). Some authors distinguish it from a compound spike inflorescence, by requiring that the flowers (and fruit) be pedicellate (having a single stem per flower). The branches of a panicle are of ...s long. The fruit is an oblong dry drupe, with longitudinal ribs or narrow wings (the wings are absent in the related genus ''Styrax'', whence the name ''Pterostyrax'', "winged styrax").Fritsch, P. W., Morton, C. M., Chen, T., & Meldrum, C. (2001). Phylogeny and Biogeography of the Styracaceae. ''Int. J. Plant Sci''. 162 (6 Suppl.): S95–S116. Availablonline (pdf file)/ref>Germplasm Resources Information Network''Pterostyrax''Flora of C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]