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Viburnum japonicum

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Viburnum japonicum
At the Auckland Botanic Gardens
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Dipsacales
Family: Adoxaceae
Genus: Viburnum
Species:
V. japonicum
Binomial name
Viburnum japonicum
Synonyms[1]

Viburnum fusiforme Nakai

Viburnum japonicum, the Japanese viburnum, is a species of flowering plant in the family Viburnaceae.[2] It native to Zhejiang in China, Gageodo island in South Korea, the Ryukyu Islands, and Japan.[1] A rounded evergreen bush reaching 6–8 ft (1.8–2.4 m), with glossy leaves and strongly scented flowers, it is hardy to USDA zone 7.[3]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Viburnum japonicum (Thunb.) Spreng". Plants of the World Online. Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 3 November 2021.
  2. ^ "Viburnum japonicum". The Royal Horticultural Society. 2021. Retrieved 3 November 2021. Synonyms; Viburnum odoratissimum, Viburnum macrophyllum Blume
  3. ^ "Viburnum japonicum". Plant Finder. Missouri Botanical Garden. Retrieved 3 November 2021.