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| name = ''LATINNAME'' <!--- replace LATINNAME with the actual latin name -->
|familia=Styracaceae
| common_names = <!--- if multiple, list all, if none, leave blank -->
|genus=Styrax
| growth_habit = ? <!--- tree, shrub, herbaceous, vine, etc -->
|species=obassia
| high = ? <!--- 1m (3 ft) -->
|common_name=Big-leafed storax, Fragrant snowbell
| wide = <!--- 65cm (25 inches) -->
|name_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia
| origin = ? <!--- Mexico, S America, S Europe, garden, etc -->
|habit=tree
| poisonous = <!--- indicate parts of plants which are known/thought to be poisonous -->
|habit_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia
| lifespan = <!--- perennial, annual, etc -->
|Max ht box=35
| exposure = ? <!--- full sun, part-sun, semi-shade, shade, indoors, bright filtered (you may list more than 1) -->
|Max ht metric=ft
| water = ? <!--- frequent, regular, moderate, drought tolerant, let dry then soak -->
|height_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia
| features = <!--- flowers, fragrance, fruit, naturalizes, invasive -->
|Max wd box=20
| hardiness = <!--- frost sensitive, hardy, 5°C (40°F), etc -->
|Max wd metric=ft
| bloom = <!--- seasons which the plant blooms, if it is grown for its flowers -->
|width_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia
| usda_zones = ? <!--- eg. 8-11 -->
|lifespan=perennial
| sunset_zones = <!--- eg. 8, 9, 12-24, not available -->
|life_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia
| color = IndianRed
|exposure=sun
| image = Upload.png <!--- Freesia.jpg -->
|sun_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia
| image_width = 240px <!--- leave as 240px if horizontal orientation photo, or change to 180px if vertical -->
|features=flowers
| image_caption = <!--- eg. Cultivated freesias -->
|flower_season=early spring, mid spring, late spring
| regnum = Plantae <!--- Kingdom -->
|flower_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia
| divisio = <!--- Phylum -->
|flowers=white
| classis = <!--- Class -->
|Temp Metric=°F
| ordo = <!--- Order -->
|min_zone=6
| familia = <!--- Family -->
|usda_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia
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|max_zone=10
| species =
|image=Styrax obassia flowers 002.JPG
| subspecies =
|image_width=240
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'''''Styrax obassia''''' is a species of flowering plant in the [[Styracaceae]] family.
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Styrax obassia, Sieb. & Zucc. Shrub or small tree, 30 ft. high: young branchlets and petioles covered with a quickly disappearing floccose rusty tomentum: lvs. orbicular to broadly obovate or oval, abruptly acuminate, usually rounded at the base, remotely dentate above the middle and sometimes tricuspidate at the apex, glabrous above, pubescent beneath, 6-10 in. long: fls. fragrant, in racemes 5-7 in. long; rachis glabrous; pedicels and calyx finely tomentose; corolla 3/4 in. long, with slightly spreading obovate-oblong petals: fr. 3/4 in. long, ovoid, pointed. May. Japan.
Styrax obassia, Sieb. & Zucc. Shrub or small tree, 30 ft. high: young branchlets and petioles covered with a quickly disappearing floccose rusty tomentum: lvs. orbicular to broadly obovate or oval, abruptly acuminate, usually rounded at the base, remotely dentate above the middle and sometimes tricuspidate at the apex, glabrous above, pubescent beneath, 6-10 in. long: fls. fragrant, in racemes 5-7 in. long; rachis glabrous; pedicels and calyx finely tomentose; corolla 3/4 in. long, with slightly spreading obovate-oblong petals: fr. 3/4 in. long, ovoid, pointed. May. Japan. S.Z. 1:46. B.M. 7039. G.C. III. 4:131 (not correct in regard to habit). A.F. 12:30. M.D.G. 1898:16. S.I.F. 1:80. G. 36:531.
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==Cultivation==
==Cultivation==
===Propagation===
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===Pests and diseases===
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==Species==
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==Gallery==
==Gallery==
<gallery perrow=5>
File:Styrax obassia 1.JPG| photo 1
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File:Styrax obassia 04.JPG| photo 2
File:Styrax obassia flowers 001.JPG| photo 3
File:Styrax obassia2.jpg
File:Styrax obassia5.jpg
</gallery>
</gallery>
==References==
==References==
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<!--- xxxxx *Flora: The Gardener's Bible, by Sean Hogan. Global Book Publishing, 2003. ISBN 0881925381 -->
<!--- xxxxx *Flora: The Gardener's Bible, by Sean Hogan. Global Book Publishing, 2003. ISBN 0881925381 -->
<!--- xxxxx *American Horticultural Society: A-Z Encyclopedia of Garden Plants, by Christopher Brickell, Judith D. Zuk. 1996. ISBN 0789419432 -->
<!--- xxxxx *American Horticultural Society: A-Z Encyclopedia of Garden Plants, by Christopher Brickell, Judith D. Zuk. 1996. ISBN 0789419432 -->
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