Viburnum wrightii subsp. hessei

(Koehne) Rehder

AdoxaceaeFruit
Viburnum wrightii subsp. hessei
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Viburnum wrightii subsp. hessei
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(c) Peter Zika, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Peter Zika
Viburnum wrightii subsp. hessei
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(c) Peter Zika, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Peter Zika

What to Eat

Edible parts: Fruit

The fruit is edible.

Where to Find It

It is a temperate plant.

Asia, Japan,

Countries: United Arab Emirates, Afghanistan, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bangladesh, Bahrain, Brunei, Bhutan, China, Georgia, Indonesia, Israel, India, Iraq, Iran, Jordan, Japan, Kyrgyzstan, Cambodia, North Korea, South Korea, Kuwait, Kazakhstan, Laos, Lebanon, Sri Lanka, Myanmar, Mongolia, Maldives, Malaysia, Nepal, Oman, Philippines, Pakistan, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Syria, Thailand, Tajikistan, Timor-Leste, Turkmenistan, Turkey, Taiwan, Uzbekistan, Vietnam, Yemen

How to Identify

A temperate shrub in the Adoxaceae family with edible fruit, part of a genus containing about 150 Viburnum species.

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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