Viburnum opulus
Crampbark, European Cranberry Viburnum
Other regional names: European Cranberry Bush +2 more
- European Cranberry Bush
- European Cranberrybush
- European Highbush Cranberry
Also known as: Opulus edulis J.Presl +18 more
- Opulus edulis J.Presl
- Opulus glandulosa Moench
- Opulus glandulosa var. globosa Schur
- Opulus glandulosa var. rosea Borkh.
- Opulus lobatofolia Gilib.
- Opulus oxycoccos (Pursh) J.Presl
- Opulus palustris Gray
- Opulus rosea Schur
- Opulus trilobifolia Gilib. ex Ledeb.
- Opulus vulgaris Borkh.
- Viburnum glandulosum Salisb.
- Viburnum lobatum Lam.
- Viburnum nanum Dippel
- Viburnum opulus f. glabrifolium Gajic
- Viburnum opulus f. nanum (David) Zabel
- Viburnum opulus f. pygmaeum Schelle
- Viburnum opulus f. roseum (L.) Hayek
- Viburnum opulus f. roseum (L.) Hegi
- Viburnum opulus f. variegatum (Weston) Zabel
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Viburnaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub.
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Viburnum opulus (commonly known as Crampbark or European cranberry viburnum) is a shrub belonging to the Viburnaceae family. Found natively in Africa, Temperate Asia, and Europe, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions. It belongs to the highly diverse genus Viburnum, which contains over 200 distinct species.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, ASIA-TEMPERATE, EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caucasus, Eastern Europe, Middle Asia, Middle Europe, Northern Africa, Northern Europe, Siberia, Southeastern Europe, Southwestern Europe, Western Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Albania, Algeria, Altay, Austria, Baltic States, Belarus, Belgium, Bulgaria, Central European Russia, Czechoslovakia, Denmark, East European Russia, Finland, France, Germany, Great Britain, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Irkutsk, Italy, Kazakhstan, Krasnoyarsk, Krym, Netherlands, North Caucasus, North European Russia, Northwest European Russia, Norway, Poland, Romania, South European Russia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Transcaucasus, Turkey, Ukraine, West Siberia, 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)
China Southeast, Connecticut, Indiana, Iowa, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Missouri, Montana, New Brunswick, New Hampshire, New Jersey, Nova Scotia, Ohio, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Rhode I., Uzbekistan, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin