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common lilac
Syringa vulgaris
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Syringa vulgaris (lilac or common lilac) is a species of flowering plant in the olive family Oleaceae, native to the Balkan Peninsula, where it grows on rocky hills. This species is widely cultivated as an ornamental and has been naturalized in other parts of Europe (including the United Kingdom, France, Germany, and Italy), as well as much of North America. It is not regarded as an aggressive species, found in the wild in widely scattered sites,...
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Recent sightings near Ulaanbaatar
Research-grade observations within 25 km, newest first.
- Jun 15, 2026SBD - 7 khoroo, Ulaanbaatar, MongoliaObserver: Urgamal MagsarView observation from Jun 15, 2026 on iNaturalist
- May 20, 2026Ulaanbaatar, Ulan Bator, MNObserver: Oyuntsetseg BatlaiView observation from May 20, 2026 on iNaturalist
- May 18, 2026Tokyo Street, Ulaanbaatar, Ulan Bator, MNObserver: bayartsetsegView observation from May 18, 2026 on iNaturalist
- May 11, 2026Baga Toiruu street, Ulaanbaatar, Ulan Bator, MNObserver: bayartsetsegView observation from May 11, 2026 on iNaturalist
- Aug 28, 2025BZD - 26 khoroo, Ulaanbaatar, MongoliaObserver: Urgamal MagsarView observation from Aug 28, 2025 on iNaturalist
- Aug 28, 2025BZD - 26 khoroo, Ulaanbaatar, MongoliaObserver: Urgamal MagsarView observation from Aug 28, 2025 on iNaturalist