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Viburnum setigerum

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

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

Description

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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

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  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