Syringa persica L., Sp. Pl.: 9 (1753) (syn: Lilac laciniata (L.) Gaterau ; Lilac minor Moench ; Lilac persica Lam. ; Lilac persica (L.) Lunell; Lilac sterilis Lavy ; Liliacum laciniatum (L.) Renault ; Liliacum persicum (L.) Renault ; Syringa afghanica C.K.Schneid. ; Syringa angustifolia Salisb. ; Syringa buxifolia Nakai ; Syringa capitata S.G.Gmel. ; Syringa laciniata (L.) Mill. ; Syringa persica var. alba Weston ; Syringa persica f. alba (Weston) Voss ; Syringa persica var. caerulea Weston ; Syringa persica var. capitata F.Neumann ; Syringa persica var. coriacea Lingelsh. ; Syringa persica var. integrifolia Vahl ; Syringa persica var. laciniata L. ; Syringa persica mimosifolia Dauvesse ; Syringa persica var. pinnata Jacques ; Syringa persica var. pteridifolia Bosse ; Syringa persica var. pterifolia F.Neumann ; Syringa persica var. salviifolia Lodd. ex Horst Neumann ; Syringa pinnata (Jacques) Hovey ; Syringa protolaciniata P.S.Green & M.C.Chang ); . E. Afghanistan to W. Himalaya, E. Qinghai to China (S. & E. Gansu): Afghanistan, China North-Central, Pakistan, Qinghai, West Himalaya as per POWO; .
Garden Plant For ID : Srinagar : 13JUN16 : AK-15 : 8 posts by 4 authors. Attachments (1) Cultivated, garden plant seen in the Botanical Garden on 24th Apr,16. Sorry, I have only one picture. Couldn’t get closer as it was inside a fenced area. syringa may be. was it fragrant. even from a distance? Thanks for the suggested id. Plant was too far to get any fragrance. Leaves do not match with the suggested id. Syringa flowers were also seen by me in the same garden. Will post it in due course. Since there are hundreds of varieties and more than a dozen sp of syringa. i wonder how many grow in India? we cant grow them in this heat. I hope Syringa persica Thanks for the id. … had suggested the same but the leaves looked different to me. The leaves may be of some other plant? I had seen Syringa Species in the same garden. Will post the pictures. Pl. see the species in India: Syringa To me leaves look different from those of Syringa persica as per links: Syringa × laciniata ?? Yes, it does match with your suggested id. |
Syringa persica
Updated on February 2, 2026