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''Chionanthus retusus'' (Chinese Fringetree; ) is a species of ''Chionanthus'' native to eastern Asia, in eastern and central China, Japan, Korea, and Taiwan.〔Flora of China: (''Chionanthus retusus'' )〕 It is a deciduous shrub or small to medium-sized tree growing to 20 m in height, with thick, fissured bark. The leaves are 3–12 cm long and 2–6.5 cm broad, simple ovate to oblong-elliptic, with a hairy, 0.5–2 cm long petiole. The flowers are white, produced in panicles 3–12 cm long. The fruit is a blue-black drupe 1–1.5 cm long and 0.6–1 cm diameter.〔 It is cultivated in Europe and North America as an ornamental tree, valued for its feathery white flowerheads.〔Huxley, A., ed. (1992). ''New RHS Dictionary of Gardening''. Macmillan ISBN 0-333-47494-5.〕 ==References== Image:Chionanthus retusus2.jpg|Foliage and immature fruit Image:Chionanthus retusus1.jpg|Bark Image:Chionanthus retusus - Chinese fringetree.jpg|Flowers Image:Chionanthus retusus - Chinese Fringetree - 9.jpg Image:Chionanthus retusus - Chinese Fringetree - 12.jpg Image:Chionanthus retusus - Chinese Fringetree - 15.jpg 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Chionanthus retusus」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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