Forestiera angustifolia

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Forestiera angustifolia
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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 puberulaEastw.
  • Forestiera texanaCory
  • Forestiera texana var. palmeriCory

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. 1 2 "Forestiera angustifolia Torr". Plants of the World Online . Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew . Retrieved 23 September 2025.
  3. 1 2 "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