Fontanesia
Botanical name: Fontanesia
Fontanesia
Botanical name: Fontanesia
Description
Fontanesia is a genus which usually treated as comprising a single species. It is a deciduous shrub growing to 8 m tall. The leaves are opposite, lanceolate to narrow ovate, with an acute apex and a usually entire margin, sometimes finely serrated. The flowers are white, with a deeply four-lobed corolla; they are produced in panicles. The fruit is a flat samara, surrounded by a wing. It is native to southern Europe, southwestern Asia and eastern Asia. 
Scientific Classification
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