Contains 1 accepted taxa overall.

Characteristics
Chionanthus L.
FRINGETREE
Classification
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LAMIALES
Chionanthus
Citation
CHIONANTHUS Linnaeus, Sp. Pl. 8. 1753.
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TYPE: Chionanthus virginicus Linnaeus Lectotypified by Britton & A. Brown, Ill. Fl. N.E. U.S., ed. 2. 2: 728. 1913.
Species
Scientific Name Common Name Herbarium Specimens Status Photos
Chionanthus virginicus Fringe-tree, Old Man's Beard
Identification Key
1.  Leaf blades 1-2(2.2) times longer than wide, the apex broadly rounded and often retuse or notched
1.  Leaf blades (1.9)2-4 times longer than wide, the apex rounded to acute
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2.  Corolla lobes 7-15 mm long; anther tip abruptly obtuse to rounded; fruit 2-2.5 cm long; of xeric sites
2.  Corolla lobes 15-30 mm long; anther tip acuminate; fruit 1-2 cm long; of xeric to hydric sites
Genus Synonyms
Synonym Full Citation Basionym Type
No synonyms found.