Viburnum odoratissimum
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Viburnum odoratissimum | |
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Viburnum odoratissimum var. awabuki | |
Scientific classification Edit this classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Dipsacales |
Family: | Adoxaceae |
Genus: | Viburnum |
Species: | V. odoratissimum
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Binomial name | |
Viburnum odoratissimum |
Viburnum odoratissimum, commonly known as sweet viburnum, is a shrub or small tree in the family Adoxaceae. It is native to Asia, and commonly cultivated as a garden ornamental elsewhere.
Description
It grows to 9 metres high and has glossy elliptical leaves to 20 cm long. In spring it produces pyramid-shaped clusters of fragrant white flowers, followed by red berries that age to black.[2]
Distribution and habitat
The species is native to China, Korea, Taiwan, Japan, the Himalayan region in India, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam and the Philippines.[1] V. odoratissimum var. awabuki is native to Korea (Jeju Island), Taiwan, and Japan.[3]
Cultivation
The species prefers warm, frost-free climates.[2][dubious – discuss]
References
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Viburnum odoratissimum.
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Viburnum odoratissimum". Germplasm Resources Information Network. Agricultural Research Service, United States Department of Agriculture.
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(help) - ↑ 2.0 2.1 Lord, Ernest Edward; Willis, James Hamlyn (1982). Shrubs and Trees for Australian Gardens. Lothian.
- ↑ "Viburnum odoratissimum var. awabuki". Germplasm Resources Information Network. Agricultural Research Service, United States Department of Agriculture. Retrieved 9 April 2014.
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