PLANTS Profile for Osmanthus americanus (devilwood)

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PLANTS Profile

Osmanthus americanus (L.) Benth. & Hook. f. ex A. Gray
devilwood

Symbol:

OSAM

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Oleaceae

Duration:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Tree
Shrub

Native Status:

L48

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Photo of Osmanthus americanus (L.) Benth. & Hook. f. ex A. Gray

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Osmanthus americanus (L.) Benth. & Hook. f. ex A. Gray

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Synonyms:
Osmanthus americanus (L.) Benth. & Hook. f. ex A. Gray

CAAM34

Cartrema americana (L.) Raf.

Distribution:
Osmanthus americanus (L.) Benth. & Hook. f. ex A. Gray


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USA (AL, FL, GA, LA, MS, NC, SC, TX, VA)

Related Taxa:
Osmanthus americanus (L.) Benth. & Hook. f. ex A. Gray

View 14 genera in Oleaceae, 5 species in Osmanthus or click below on a thumbnail map or name for species profiles.

Distribution of Osmanthus americanus (L.) Benth. & Hook. f. ex A. Gray var. americanus. .

Osmanthus americanus var. americanus
devilwood

Distribution of Osmanthus americanus (L.) Benth. & Hook. f. ex A. Gray var. megacarpus (Small) P.S. Greene. .

Osmanthus americanus var. megacarpus
devilwood

Native

Introduced

Classification:
Osmanthus americanus (L.) Benth. & Hook. f. ex A. Gray

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Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass	Asteridae
Order	Scrophulariales
Family	Oleaceae – Olive family
Genus	Osmanthus Lour. – devilwood
Species	Osmanthus americanus (L.) Benth. & Hook. f. ex A. Gray – devilwood

Wetland Indicator Status:

NOTE: On June 1, 2012, the 2012 National Wetland Plant List superseded the information below (see Federal Register, May 9, 2012, 77(90): 27210-27214[https://federalregister.gov/a/2012-11176]). For updated wetland information about this species, see the latest wetland list.

Osmanthus americanus (L.) Benth. & Hook. f. ex A. Gray

Nat. Ind.

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Reg. 0

Reg. A

Reg. C

Reg. H

FAC

Interpreting Wetland Indicator Status

More Accounts and Images:
Osmanthus americanus (L.) Benth. & Hook. f. ex A. Gray

View species account, photographs, and distribution from USF Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants.

View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 32992.

View species account from Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center Native Plant Information Network (NPIN).

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