Hydrangea scandens
Hydrangea scandens is a species of shrub in the hydrangea family (Hydrangeaceae). It is native to Japan, where it is found from the Kantō region southward.[1]
| Hydrangea scandens | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Cornales |
| Family: | Hydrangeaceae |
| Genus: | Hydrangea |
| Species: | H. scandens |
| Binomial name | |
| Hydrangea scandens | |
Its leaves are 4-7 cm long, toothed, and have acuminate tips.[2] Flowers are produced in May through June.
It is sometimes considered to be a subspecies of Hydrangea anomala, under synonymy with Hydrangea petiolaris.[3]
References
- Ohwi, Jisaburo (1965). Flora of Japan. Smithsonian Institution. p. 512.
- Hydrangea scandens (in Japanese), Flora of Mikawa
- "Tropicos.org". Retrieved 4 April 2014.
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