Viburnum sieboldii

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Siebold's viburnum
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Dipsacales
Family: Adoxaceae
Genus: Viburnum
Species:
V. sieboldii
Binomial name
Viburnum sieboldii
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Viburnum sieboldii, or Siebold's viburnum, is a plant in the muskroot family, Adoxaceae.

Description

Viburnum sieboldii is a large shrub or small tree with opposite, simple leaves, on stout, brittle stems. The flowers are white, borne in spring.


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