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 Maxim. |
Hydrangea scandens is a species of shrub in the flowering plant family Hydrangeaceae. It is native to Japan, where it is found from the Kantō region southward.
Its leaves are 4-7 cm long, toothed, and have acuminate tips. Flowers are produced in May through June.
It is sometimes considered to be a subspecies of Hydrangea anomala, under synonymy with Hydrangea petiolaris.
References
- Ohwi, Jisaburo (1965). Flora of Japan. Smithsonian Institution. p. 512.
- Hydrangea scandens (in Japanese), Flora of Mikawa
- "Tropicos.org". Retrieved 4 April 2014.
Taxon identifiers | |
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Hydrangea scandens | |
Viburnum scandens |
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