Forestiera angustifolia

Forestiera angustifolia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Lamiales
Family: Oleaceae
Genus: Forestiera
Species:
F. angustifolia
Binomial name
Forestiera angustifolia
Synonyms[2]
  • Adelia angustifolia (Torr.) Kuntze
  • Forestiera puberula Eastw.
  • Forestiera texana Cory
  • Forestiera texana var. palmeri Cory

Forestiera angustifolia, the narrowleaf forestiera, is a species of flowering plant in the family Oleaceae.[3] It is native to Texas and Mexico.[2] An evergreen shrub reaching 6 ft (1.8 m), it is typically found growing in dry, alkaline soils.[3]

References

  1. ^ IUCN SSC Global Tree Specialist Group.; Botanic Gardens Conservation International (BGCI). (2020). "panalero Forestiera angustifolia". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020 e.T126608531A152906401. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-1.RLTS.T126608531A152906401.en. Retrieved 23 September 2025.
  2. ^ a b "Forestiera angustifolia Torr". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 23 September 2025.
  3. ^ a b "Forestiera angustifolia". Plant Database. Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center. 17 June 2025. Retrieved 23 September 2025. Narrow-leaf Forestiera, Tanglewood, Desert Olive, Texas Swamp-privet, Panalero, Elbow Bush