| Family | OLEACEAE |
| Genus species | Syringa microphylla Diels |
| Bibliography | Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 29: 531 (1900) |
| Native Range | China |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | thickets |
| Altitude | 500-3400m |
| Description | leaves ovate to orbiculate, adaxially dark green, abaxially grey-green, ciliate, flowers narrow, tubular, with broadly orbiculate lobes, fragrant, in panicle |
| Size | 50-100cm |
| Color | bright lilac |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | shrub |
| Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed when ripe cuttings in late summer |
| Synonyms | Syringa dielsiana C.K.Schneid. Syringa giraldiana C.K.Schneid. Syringa julianae C.K.Schneid. Syringa meyeri f. alba (W.Wang. & al.) M.C.Chang Syringa meyeri var. spontanea M.C.Chang Syringa microphylla Diels Syringa microphylla f. alba (W.Wang & al.) Kitag. Syringa microphylla var. alba W.Wang & al. Syringa microphylla var. flavoanthera X.L.Chen Syringa microphylla var. giraldiana (C.K.Schneid.) S.Z.Qu & X.L.Chen Syringa microphylla var. glabriuscula C.K.Schneid. Syringa potaninii C.K.Schneid. Syringa pubescens var. flavoanthera (X.L.Chen) M.C.Chang Syringa pubescens ssp. julianae (C.K.Schneid.) M.C.Chang & X.L.Chen Syringa pubescens ssp. microphylla (Diels) M.C.Chang & X.L.Chen Syringa pubescens var. potaninii (C.K.Schneid.) P.S.Green & M.C.Chang Syringa pubescens var. tibetica Batalin Syringa schneideri Lingelsh. Syringa spontanea (M.C.Chang) X.K.Qin Syringa spontanea f. alba (W.Wang & al.) X.K.Qin Syringa trichophylla Tang Syringa verrucosa C.K.Schneid. |
| Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHC China South-Central, CHM Manchuria, CHN China North-Central, CHQ Qinghai, CHS China Southeast) |