Hydrangea chinensis

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Hydrangea chinensis
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Cornales
Family: Hydrangeaceae
Genus: Hydrangea
Species:
H. chinensis
Binomial name
Hydrangea chinensis
Synonyms [1]
List
    • Hortensia chinensis(Maxim.) H.Ohba & S.Akiyama
    • Hortensia chinensis var. koidzumiana(H.Ohba & S.Akiyama) H.Ohba & S.Akiyama
    • Hortensia chinensis var. yayeyamensis(Koidz.) H.Ohba & S.Akiyama
    • Hydrangea angustipetalaHayata
    • Hydrangea angustipetala var. majorW.T.Wang & M.X.Nie
    • Hydrangea chinensis var. koidzumianaH.Ohba & S.Akiyama
    • Hydrangea chloroleucaDiels
    • Hydrangea formosanaKoidz.
    • Hydrangea glabrifoliaHayata
    • Hydrangea jiangxiensisW.T.Wang & M.X.Nie
    • Hydrangea lobbiiMaxim.
    • Hydrangea macrosepalaHayata
    • Hydrangea obovatifoliaHayata
    • Hydrangea pottingeriPrain
    • Hydrangea pubirameaMerr.
    • Hydrangea scandens var. grosseserrata(Engl.) Hatus.
    • Hydrangea scandens var. lobbii(Maxim.) Y.C.Liu
    • Hydrangea stenophyllaMerr. & Chun
    • Hydrangea subferrugincaW.W.Sm.
    • Hydrangea umbellataRehder
    • Hydrangea yayeyamensisKoidz.

Hydrangea chinensis is a species of flowering plant in the family Hydrangeaceae, native to Myanmar, southeast China, and Taiwan. [1] It grows in valleys and on mountain tops and slopes. [2]

Subtaxa

The following varieties are accepted: [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Hydrangea chinensis Maxim". Plants of the World Online. Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 30 June 2021.
  2. "Hydrangea chinensis in Flora of China @ efloras.org". www.efloras.org. Retrieved 2023-07-03.