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Viburnum lantana

Mealytree, Twistwood
Also known as: Viburnum aragonense Pau +17 more
  • Viburnum aragonense Pau
  • Viburnum farinosum Stokes
  • Viburnum lantana f. variegatum (Weston) Rehder
  • Viburnum lantana f. vitesiensis T.R.Dudley
  • Viburnum lantana f. vitosiensis T.R.Dudley
  • Viburnum lantana subsp. versicolor J.R.Duncan & V.C.Davies
  • Viburnum lantana var. aureomaculatum Jacob-Makoy
  • Viburnum lantana var. discolor Huter
  • Viburnum lantana var. europaeum Aiton
  • Viburnum lantana var. glabratum Chabert
  • Viburnum lantana var. glabrescens Wiesb. ex Celak.
  • Viburnum lantana var. lantana
  • Viburnum lantana var. mespilifolium Murr
  • Viburnum lantana var. rugosum Lange
  • Viburnum lantana var. sphaerocarpum A.Gray ex Fern.
  • Viburnum lantana var. variegatum Burgsd.
  • Viburnum lantana var. variegatum Weston
  • Viburnum lentum St.-Lag.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Viburnaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub or tree.

Viburnum lantana (commonly known as Mealytree or Twistwood) is a shrub or tree belonging to the Viburnaceae family. Originating in Africa, Temperate Asia, and Europe, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions. The genus Viburnum is notably large, comprising more than 200 species.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Type
Shrub

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, ASIA-TEMPERATE, EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caucasus, Eastern Europe, Middle Europe, Northern Africa, Northern Europe, Southeastern Europe, Southwestern Europe, Western Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Albania, Algeria, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Czechoslovakia, France, Germany, Great Britain, Greece, Hungary, Iran, Italy, Kriti, Krym, Morocco, North Caucasus, Romania, Spain, Switzerland, Transcaucasus, Turkey, Ukraine, Yugoslavia

Introduced Range

Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Baltic States, Central European Russia, Colorado, Connecticut, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Ireland, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Montana, New Brunswick, New Jersey, New York, Norway, Ohio, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Poland, Québec, Sweden, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Siberia, Wisconsin, Wyoming

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