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Genus: Forsythia Life
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plants) > Eudicotyledons > Core Eudicots > Asterids > Euasterid I > Order: Lamiales
> Family: Oleaceae
About 11 species, native mainly to eastern Asia but there is
one species native to southeastern Europe. Four species and one hybrid are
cultivated in southern Africa.
Species cultivated in southern Africa
List from Glen (2002).
Forsythia europaea
Native to Albania and Serbia. |
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Forsythia suspensa (Golden bell)
Native to China. |
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Forsythia viridissima
Native to China. |
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Forsythia x intermedia |
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