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Hydrangea glaucescens

Hydrangea glaucescens, the Chinese hydrangea vine, is a species of flowering plant in the family of Hydrangeaceae, native to southern China, Myanmar, and Vietnam. Through its synonym Schizophragma integrifolium, it has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit.

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Hydrangea glaucescens
White bracts extend past the inconspicuous flowers
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Embryophytes
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Spermatophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Cornales
Family: Hydrangeaceae
Genus: Hydrangea
Species:
H. glaucescens
Binomial name
Hydrangea glaucescens
(Rehder) Y.De Smet & Granados
Synonyms1
List
    • Schizophragma elliptifolium C.F.Wei
    • Schizophragma glaucescens (Rehder) Chun
    • Schizophragma hypoglaucum Rehder
    • Schizophragma integrifolium Oliv.
    • Schizophragma integrifolium var. glaucescens Rehder

Hydrangea glaucescens, the Chinese hydrangea vine, is a species of flowering plant in the family of Hydrangeaceae, native to southern China, Myanmar, and Vietnam.1 Through its synonym Schizophragma integrifolium, it has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit.2

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References

  1. "Hydrangea glaucescens (Rehder) Y.De Smet & Granados". Plants of the World Online. Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 30 June 2021.
  2. "Schizophragma integrifolium Chinese hydrangea vine". The Royal Horticultural Society. 2021. Retrieved 30 June 2021.