Viburnum setigerum

Viburnum setigerum, the tea viburnum, is a plant in the family Adoxaceae that is native to China.

Tea viburnum
mature shrub
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Dipsacales
Family: Adoxaceae
Genus: Viburnum
Species:
V. setigerum
Binomial name
Viburnum setigerum

Description

Viburnum setigerum is a shrub with opposite, simple leaves, and flexible, arching stems. The flowers are white, borne in spring. Drupes ripen to red in the fall.

References

  1.  Species was first described and published in Journal of Botany, British and Foreign 20: 261. 1882. London. "Plant Name Details for Viburnum setigerum". IPNI. Retrieved July 23, 2010. Notes: China


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