Family: Adoxaceae
nannyberry, sheepberry
[Viburnum X vetteri Zabel]
Paul Drobot
Christopher Noll
University of Wisconsin - Madison (WIS-VP)
Etymology: Viburnum: classical Latin name, meaning obscure
Plants: perennial tree/shrub
Leaves: opposite
Flowers: Fruits: Habitat: Conservation Status: Native
Plants: perennial tree/shrub
Leaves: opposite
Flowers: Fruits: Habitat: Conservation Status: Native
- leaves finely and sharply serrulate with a prolonged acuminate tip, not lobed
- petioles with a green revolute margin, which may appear undulate or toothed
- lateral leaf veins branching before reachig the tips of the teeth (anastomosing)
- cyme sessile or nearly so
- fruit blue-black
Floristic Rating: Coefficient of Conservatism = 4, Wetland Indicator = FAC+ USDA Plants Database: Federal Distribution and detailed information including photos University of Wisconsin - Green Bay: Shrubs: Photos, descriptions, information USDA Agricultural Research Service (ARS): Images of seeds, fruits, embryos, etc. Virginia Tech Dept. of Forestry, College of Natural Resources: detailed description and photographs Landscape Plants of the Upper Midwest; UW-Extension: Interactive guide providing information on cultivation including: soil, zone, growth rate, landscape uses, pruning, light requirements; with photos and Latin name pronounciation
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