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WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/24/22):
Viburnum lentago
FAMILY
Viburnaceae
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SYNONYMOUS WITH
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Viburnum lentago
FAMILY
Caprifoliaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Floristic Synthesis of North America. BONAP (Kartesz, 2021)
Viburnum lentago
SYNONYMOUS WITH Floristic Synthesis of North America (Kartesz, 1999)
Viburnum lentago
SYNONYMOUS WITH VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 174-05-002?:
Viburnum lentago FAMILY Caprifoliaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)
Viburnum lentago
COMMON NAME:
Nannyberry, Sheepberry
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Bruce A. Sorrie bas_viburnum_lentago1
June Crawford County MI
A large shrub or small tree, to 10 meters tall, per Woody Plants of the Southeastern US: A Winter Guide (Lance, 2004).
Bruce A. Sorrie bas_viburnum_lentago2
June Crawford County MI
Flower clusters sessile or nearly so, per Trees of the Southeastern United States (Duncan & Duncan, 1988).
Bruce A. Sorrie bas_viburnum_lentago2b
June Crawford County MI
Leaves mostly acuminate, lateral veins curving & branching, margins serrulate, per Weakley's Flora.
WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/24/22):
Viburnum lentago
FAMILY
Viburnaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Viburnum lentago
FAMILY
Caprifoliaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Floristic Synthesis of North America. BONAP (Kartesz, 2021)
Viburnum lentago
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Floristic Synthesis of North America (Kartesz, 1999)
Viburnum lentago
SYNONYMOUS WITH
VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 174-05-002?:
Viburnum lentago
FAMILY
Caprifoliaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)
Viburnum lentago
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