Styracaceae
Bigleaf snowbell
Styrax grandifolius
- Family
- Styracaceae
- Genus
- Styrax
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Common names
By language (2)
- English
- Bigleaf snowbell
- Persian
- جاوی درشت گل
Synonyms
- Styrax officinalis Walter
Flowers
- In flower
- April to May (from 35 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)
- Flower colour
- white (USDA PLANTS Database)
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Shrub, Tree
- Lifespan
- Perennial
- In the US and Canada
- Lower 48 states: native
Photos
FlowerPhoto: sblumen, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Carol Ann McCormick, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Jeff Wilson, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: micah_lee, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Al Fischer, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Becky Dill, CC0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Photo by David J. Stang, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Nathan Aaron, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Photo by David J. Stang, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Ryan Sorrells, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Eric Hunt, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Laura Clark, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.