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Hydrangea macrophylla
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Seldomseen, Vumba
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| Synonyms: |
Hydrangea hortensis Sm. |
| Common names: | Christmas flower (English) Hydrangea (English) |
| Description: | Shrub up to 2 m. Leaves glabrous, elliptic to broadly ovate or obovate; base cuneate; apex acuminate; margin not lobed but coarsely toothed. Inflorescence of dense, flat or rounded, cymes. Flowers blue, white or pink. |
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| Derivation of specific name: | macrophylla: large-leaved |
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| Image last updated: | Tuesday 11 December 2018 |
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External websites:
African Plants: A Photo Guide (Senckenberg): Hydrangea macrophyllaAfrican Plant Database: Hydrangea macrophylla
BHL (Biodiversity Heritage Library): Hydrangea macrophylla
EOL (Encyclopedia of Life): Hydrangea macrophylla
GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility): Hydrangea macrophylla
Google: Web - Images - Scholar
iNaturalist: Hydrangea macrophylla
IPNI (International Plant Names Index): Hydrangea macrophylla
JSTOR Plant Science: Hydrangea macrophylla
Mansfeld World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops: Hydrangea macrophylla
Plants of the World Online: Hydrangea macrophylla
Tropicos: Hydrangea macrophylla
Wikipedia: Hydrangea macrophylla
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