Overview

Latin name: Osmanthus venosus

Common name: Venosus Fragrant Olive

Abbr: Ove

Taxonomy: Oleaceae/Oleeae/Osmanthus

References : NCBI:txid2748910

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Introduction: Osmanthus venosus (also called 'Veined', among many other common names) is a perennial evergreen shrub native to Southeast Asia. It has long, narrow leaves with veins and small white flowers. It grows in moist, shady areas, such as rainforests and wet meadows.The flowers of Osmanthus venosus are small, white, and fragrant. The seeds are small, black, and oval-shaped. The seedlings are small and have a single stem with small, oval-shaped leaves.

Distribution: Southeast Asia

Information sources: Selina Wamucii