Viburnum erosum




Family Adoxaceae (also placed in Caprifoliaceae)
Scientific name Viburnum erosum Thunberg ex Murray
Synonyms Viburnum ichangense Rehder; Viburnum erosum Thunberg ex Murray forma lanceum (Nakai) Sugimoto; Viburnum erosum Thunberg ex Murray forma punctatum (Franchet et Savatier) Sugimoto; Viburnum erosum Thunberg ex Murray var. exstipulatum Koidzumi; Viburnum erosum Thunberg ex Murray var. furcipila Franchet & Savatier; Viburnum erosum Thunberg ex Murray var. lanceum Nakai; Viburnum erosum Thunberg ex Murray var. osumianum Hayata; Viburnum erosum Thunberg ex Murray var. punctatum Franchet et Savatier; Viburnum erosum Thunberg ex Murray var. punctatum Franchet et Savatier forma sikokianum (Koidzumi) Hara; Viburnum matsudai Hayata; Viburnum sikokianum Koidzumi
Common name (Japanese common name) koba-no-gamazumi (コバノガマズミ, 小葉ガマズミ [meaning: small leaved gamazumi (gamazumi Viburnum dilatum)])
(English common name) Japanese arrowwood
Distribution (Japan) Honshu (west of Fukushima Prefecture), Shikoku, Kyushu
(Other nations) Korea, China
Chromosomal number 2n=18
Description Plants 2-4m tall. Leaves 9-10cm long. Flowers white corollas 5mm, flowering in April to May. Deciduous. Shrub.
Reference Viburnum erosum Thunb.



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