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Forestiera phillyreoides

Desert Olive Forestiera
Also known as: Adelia phillyreoides (Benth.) Kuntze +3 more
  • Adelia phillyreoides (Benth.) Kuntze
  • Forestiera phillyreoides var. spathulifolia Torr.
  • Forestiera porulosa var. phillyreoides (Benth.) A.Gray
  • Piptolepis phillyreoides Benth.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Oleaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub or tree.

Forestiera phillyreoides (commonly known as Desert-Olive Forestiera) is a shrub or tree belonging to the Oleaceae family. Originating in North America, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Type
Shrub

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Mexico
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southwest

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