Viburnum setigerum

tea viburnum
mature shrub
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Asterids
Order: Dipsacales
Family: Adoxaceae
Genus: Viburnum
Species: V. setigerum
Binomial name
Viburnum setigerum
Hance [1]

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

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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