Forsythia ovata

Forsythia ovata (Korean: 만리화 man li hwa), the Korean forsythia or early forsythia, is a species of flowering plant in the family Oleaceae, native to the Korean Peninsula.^[2] An early bloomer, it is deer resistant, and hardy to −50 °F (−46 °C); USDA Hardiness zone 2a.^[3]

Forsythia ovata
Habit
Flowers and budding leaves
Conservation status
Endangered  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Asterids
Order:	Lamiales
Family:	Oleaceae
Genus:	Forsythia
Species:	F. ovata
Binomial name
Forsythia ovata Nakai
Synonyms[2]
Forsythia saxatilis (Nakai) Nakai Forsythia saxatilis var. lanceolata S.Lee Forsythia saxatilis var. pilosa S.Lee Rangium ovatum (Nakai) Ohwi