Viburnum wrightii subsp. hessei
(Koehne) Rehder
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Description
A temperate shrub in the Adoxaceae family with edible fruit, part of a genus containing about 150 Viburnum species.
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Edible Uses
The fruit is edible.
Distribution
It is a temperate plant.
Where It Grows
Asia, Japan,
Notes
There are about 150 Viburnum species. Also put in the family Caprifoliaceae.
References (2)
- L. Bailey, Cycl. hort. 6:3461. 1917
- Plants for a Future database, The Field, Penpol, Lostwithiel, Cornwall, PL22 0NG, UK. http://www.scs.leeds.ac.uk/pfaf/
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