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Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Asterids
Cladus: Lamiids
Ordo: Lamiales

Familia: Oleaceae
Tribus: Oleeae
Subtribus: Oleinae
Genus: Olea
Species: Olea tsoongii
Name

Olea tsoongii (Merr.) P.S.Green
References

Kew Bulletin. Kew, England 50:338. 1995
USDA, ARS, National Genetic Resources Program. Germplasm Resources Information Network - (GRIN) [Online Database]. [1]

Olea tsoongii is a plant of the genus Olea, found in Guangdong, Guangxi, Guizhou, Hainan, Sichuan, and Yunnan provinces of China. It grows as shrubs or trees 3–15 meters in height, with its seed oil used in food and industry.
Synonyms

Ligustrum tsoongii Merrill, Philipp. J. Sci. 21: 506. 1922
Olea brevipes L. C. Chia
Olea yuennanensis Handel-Mazzetti
Olea yuennanensis var. xeromorpha Handel-Mazzetti.

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