California storax

(Styrax officinalis)

galery

Description

Styrax redivivus, with common names that include snowdrop bush, California styrax, bitternut, drug snowbell,and chaparral snowbell,is a species of flowering plant in the family Styracaceae. It is a rare plant, native to California, a shrub which can grow to 4 metres (13 ft) in height.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Plantae
Phylum: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order:Ericales
Family:Styracaceae
Genus:Styrax
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