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Article from Bean's Trees and Shrubs Hardy in the British Isles

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'Viburnum burejaeticum' from the website Trees and Shrubs Online (treesandshrubsonline.org/articles/viburnum/viburnum-burejaeticum/). Accessed 2024-09-20.

Synonyms

  • V. burejanum Herder

Glossary

apex
(pl. apices) Tip. apical At the apex.
glabrous
Lacking hairs smooth. glabrescent Becoming hairless.
ovate
Egg-shaped; broadest towards the stem.
perfect
(botanical) All parts present and functional. Usually referring to both androecium and gynoecium of a flower.
simple
(of a leaf) Unlobed or undivided.
stellate
Star-shaped.

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Credits

Article from Bean's Trees and Shrubs Hardy in the British Isles

Recommended citation
'Viburnum burejaeticum' from the website Trees and Shrubs Online (treesandshrubsonline.org/articles/viburnum/viburnum-burejaeticum/). Accessed 2024-09-20.

Viburnum burejaeticum

Foliage and fertile branchlet with five-branched cyme on Viburnum burejaeticum at the Sir Harold Hillier Gardens, UK (31 July 2012). Image © Jan De Langhe - Arboretum Wespelaar.

A deciduous shrub whose young shoots are covered at first with a dense, stellate down, becoming almost white and glabrous the second year. Leaves ovate, oval or slightly obovate, tapered, rounded, or slightly heart-shaped at the base, tapered and often blunt at the apex, 2 to 4 in. long, 1 to 2 in. wide, evenly and angularly toothed, with scattered, mostly simple hairs above, and scattered stellate ones beneath, chiefly on the veins, becoming almost glabrous; stalk 1⁄4 to 1⁄2 in. long, scurfy. Flowers white, uniform and perfect, 1⁄4 in. wide, produced in stalked usually five-branched cymes, 2 in. across; the stalks covered with stellate scurfy down.

Native of N. China, Korea, and the Ussuri region of Russia, described from the Bureia Mountains. Rare in cultivation.

Viburnum burejaeticum

Foliage and leaves on Viburnum burejaeticum, with the lamina ovate to elliptic, evenly dentate at margin, basally rounded to slightly heart-shaped and acute to blunt at apex (Sir Harold Hillier Gardens, UK – 31 July 2012). Image © Jan De Langhe - Arboretum Wespelaar.

Viburnum burejaeticum

Naked bud and scattered stellate pubescence on de lamina upper surface of Viburnum burejaeticum (Sir Harold Hillier Gardens, UK – 31 July 2012). Image © Jan De Langhe - Arboretum Wespelaar.

Viburnum burejaeticum

Viburnum burejaeticum lamina lower surface and branchlet with initial stellate pubescence (Sir Harold Hillier Gardens, UK – 31 July 2012). Image © Jan De Langhe - Arboretum Wespelaar.

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