Viburnum betulifolium

Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Asterids
Cladus: Campanulids
Ordo: Dipsacales

Familia: Adoxaceae
Genus: Viburnum
Species: Viburnum betulifolium
Name

Viburnum betulifolium Batalin, 1894
Synonyms

Viburnum adenophorum W. W. Smith
Viburnum betulifolium var. flocculosum (Rehd.) P.S. Hsu
Viburnum dasyanthum Rehder
Viburnum flavescens W. W. Smith
Viburnum formosanum f. morrisonense (Hayata) Nakai
Viburnum hupehense Rehder
Viburnum hupehense subsp. septentrionale P. S. Hsu
Viburnum lobophyllum Graebn.
Viburnum lobophyllum var. flocculosum Rehd.
Viburnum lobophyllum var. silvestrii Pampanini
Viburnum luzonicum var. morrisonense (Hayata) Ying
Viburnum morrisonense Hayata
Viburnum ovatifolium Rehder
Viburnum taihasense Hayata
Viburnum willeanum Graebn.
Viburnum wilsonii Rehder
Viburnum wilsonii var. adenophora (W. W. Sm.) Hand.-Mazz.

Distribution
Native distribution areas:

Continental: Asie
China (Anhui, Gansu, Guangxi, Guizhou, W-Henan, W-Hubei, S-Ningxia, S-Shaanxi, Sichuan, Yunnan, NW-Zhejiang), Taiwan, Tibet

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition
References

Batalin, A.T., Trudy Imperatorskago S.-Peterburgskago Botaniceskago Sada. Acta Horti Petropolitani. St. Petersburg 13:371.1894
USDA, ARS, National Genetic Resources Program. Germplasm Resources Information Network - (GRIN) [Online Database]. [1]

Links

Hassler, M. 2018. Viburnum betulifolium. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2018. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2018 Jun. 29. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2018. Viburnum betulifolium. Published online. Accessed: Jun. 29 2018.
The Plant List 2013. Viburnum betulifolium in The Plant List Version 1.1. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2018 Jun. 29.
Tropicos.org 2018. Viburnum betulifolium. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2018 Jun. 29.

Viburnum betulifolium, the birchleaf viburnum, is a species of flowering plant in the family Viburnaceae, native to China and the island of Taiwan.[1][2] Shade tolerant, it is often dominant in the shrub layer of the forests in which it occurs.[3][4] Widely cultivated outside of China, it has attractive bronze to burgundy Autumn foliage, and the masses of bright red berries are attractive to birds.[5][2] It is hardy to USDA zone 4.[6]
Flowers
Fruit
References

"Viburnum betulifolium Batalin". Plants of the World Online. Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 7 November 2021.
"Viburnum betulifolium birchleaf viburnum". The Royal Horticultural Society. 2021. Retrieved 7 November 2021.
Huang, Hua; Chen, Zhifa; Liu, Detuan; He, Guoxing; He, Ronghua; Li, Dezhu; Xu, Kun (2017). "Species composition and community structure of the Yulongxueshan (Jade Dragon Snow Mountains) forest dynamics plot in the cold temperate spruce-fir forest, Southwest China". Biodiversity Science. 25 (3): 255–264. doi:10.17520/biods.2016274.
Lai, Jiangshan1 (2006). "Characteristics of the evergreen broad-leaved forest in Shiping Forest Park, Three Gorges Reservoir Area". Biodiversity Science. 14 (5): 435. doi:10.1360/biodiv.060008.
"Birds in your garden". The Royal Horticultural Society. 2021. Retrieved 7 November 2021.
"Viburnum betulifolium Birchleaf Viburnum". Chicago Botanic Garden. Forest Preserve District of Cook County. 2021. Retrieved 7 November 2021.