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| Syringa x prestoniae MCKELVEY |
| Fam.: Oleaceae / Ash Fam.
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| Hybrid formula (parents): Syringa reflexa C.K.SCHNEID. x Syringa villosa VAHL |
| Genus: Syringa L. |
| Authors: | |||
| Susan Adams McKelvey (1888 - 1964), botanist in USA | |||
| Martin Vahl (1749 - 1804), Danish botanist | |||
| Camillo Karl Schneider (1876 - 1951), German botanist with main focus on dendrology | |||
| Carl von Linné (Linnaeus, 1707 - 1777), Swedish naturalist who introduced the binary naming system for plants and animals | |||
| Etymology: | |||
| Syringa: | syrinx = flute | ||
| prestoniae: | Isabella Preston (1881 - 1965), Canadian breeder of agricultural and ornamental plants | ||
| reflexa: | bended back | ||
| villosa: | pilose | ||
This artificial hybrid has been breeded in 1936 by the Canadian grower Isabella PRESTON, which explains both the German name Kanadischer Flieder (i.e. Canadian Lilac) as well as the English name Preston Lilac. The parents Syringa reflexa and Syringa villosa originate from different regions of China. | ||
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