Viburnum macrocephalum
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Details Top
| Internal ID | UUID64405ae8d9627273397726 |
| Scientific name | Viburnum macrocephalum |
| Authority | Fortune |
| First published in | J. Hort. Soc. London 2: 244 (1847) |
Description Top
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Viburnum macrocephalum, also known as Chinese snowball, is a flowering plant found in mainland China. It belongs to the Adoxaceae family and is commonly referred to as "hydrangea viburnum" or "tree hydrangea" in Chinese. Its fertile form, Viburnum macrocephalum f. keteleeri, is highly valued in Chinese culture and is known as "white jade flower".
Synonyms Top
| Scientific name | Authority | First published in |
|---|---|---|
| Viburnum fortunei | Dippel | Handb. Laubholzk. 1: 177 (1889) |
| Viburnum keteleeri var. macrocephalum | (Fortune) Carrière | Rev. Hort. 1863: 271 1863 |
| Viburnum macrocephalum var. sterile | Dippel | Ill. Handb. Laubholzk. 1: 178 1904 |
| Viburnum keteleeri | Carrière | Rev. Hort. (Paris) 1863: 269 (1863) |
| Viburnum arborescens | Hemsl. | J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 23(156): 349 1888 |
Common names Top
Add a new one! Suggest a correction!| Language | Common/alternative name |
|---|---|
| English | chinese viburnum |
| Italian | viburno |
| Turkish | Çin kartopu |
| Chinese | 绣球 |
| Chinese | 绣球荚蒾 |
| Chinese | 木绣球茎 |
| Chinese | 繡球莢蒾 |
| Chinese | 八仙花 |
| Chinese | 木绣球 |
| Chinese | 紫阳花 |
| Chinese | 綉球莢蒾 |
Forms (abbr. f.) Top
Add a new one! Suggest a correction!| Name | Authority | First published in |
|---|---|---|
| Viburnum macrocephalum f. keteleeri | (Carrière) Rehder | Bibl. Cult. Trees and Shrubs 603 1949 |
Germination/Propagation Top
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Distribution (via POWO/KEW) Top
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- Extinct
- Introduced
- Native
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China
- China North-central
- China South-central
- China Southeast
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Links to other databases Top
Suggest others/fix!| Database | ID/link to page |
|---|---|
| World Flora Online | wfo-0001290802 |
| Tropicos | 6000433 |
| KEW | urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:149801-1 |
| The Plant List | tro-6000433 |
| Missouri Botanical Garden | 278985 |
| Open Tree Of Life | 373608 |
| NCBI Taxonomy | 432676 |
| IPNI | 149801-1 |
| iNaturalist | 496549 |
| GBIF | 3856046 |
| EPPO | VIBMA |
| USDA GRIN | 41387 |
| Wikipedia | Viburnum_macrocephalum |
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| In public collections | 0 |