Viburnum wrightii
Leatherleaf, Wright's Viburnum
Also known as: Viburnum hessei Koehne +10 more
- Viburnum hessei Koehne
- Viburnum wrightii f. eglandulosum (Nakai) Hiyama
- Viburnum wrightii f. kaiense Hiyama
- Viburnum wrightii f. sylvestre (Koidz.) Hiyama
- Viburnum wrightii var. eglandulosum Nakai
- Viburnum wrightii var. hessei (Koehne) Rehder
- Viburnum wrightii var. lucidum Hatus.
- Viburnum wrightii var. minus Nakai
- Viburnum wrightii var. pilosum H.Hara
- Viburnum wrightii var. stipellatum Nakai
- Viburnum wrightii var. sylvestre Koidz.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Viburnaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub or tree.
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Viburnum wrightii (commonly known as Leatherleaf or Wright's viburnum) is a shrub or tree belonging to the Viburnaceae family. Indigenous to Temperate Asia, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions. It is part of the broad Viburnum genus, encompassing over 200 species globally.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Eastern Asia, Russian Far East
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Japan, Korea, Kuril Is., Sakhalin
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)
Massachusetts, Rhode I.