Pan India Bouquets

Viburnum erubescens Wall. ex DC.

Family : Caprifoliaceae
(Honeysuckle Family)
Family (Hindi name) : RASHINA FAMILY
Family (as per The APG System III) : Adoxaceae
Synonym(s) : Solenotinus erubescens (Wall. ex DC.) Oerst.; Viburnum wightianum Wall.
Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Viburnum erubescens Wall. ex DC.
Common name : Reddish Viburnum
Vernacular name : Ashaare (Nepali)
Habit : Shrub
Habitat : Forest, shrubberies
Key identification features : A small deciduous shrub, distinguished by its lax drooping long stalked branched clusters of white, cream or pink tubular flowers, borne with the leaves at the ends of short branchlets
Flower, Fruit : April-May
Distribution :
- Sikkim : Sikkim
Native : Himalaya to S. Central China, S. India, Sri Lanka
Exotic/Native : Native
World Distribution : Bangladesh, China South-Central, East Himalaya, India, Myanmar, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Tibet, Vietnam, West Himalaya
Literature : Oleg P & Adam S (1984). Flowers of Himalaya. Oxford University Press: 170
Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Navendu Page, Deepak Kumar (2020). Pan India Bouquets. http://flora-peninsula-indica.ces.iisc.ac.in/pan/plants.php?name=Viburnum erubescens. Downloaded on 2 October 2023.

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