Viburnum betulifolium Batalin is a plant in the Viburnaceae family, order Dipsacales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.

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Viburnum betulifolium Batalin

Viburnum betulifolium Batalin

Birchleaf viburnum (Viburnum betulifolium) is a shade-tolerant flowering shrub native to East Asia, widely cultivated for its ornamental autumn foliage and berries.

Family
Genus
Viburnum
Order
Dipsacales
Class
Magnoliopsida

About Viburnum betulifolium Batalin

Viburnum betulifolium, commonly called birchleaf viburnum, is a flowering plant species belonging to the Adoxaceae family. It is native to mainland China and the island of Taiwan. This plant is shade tolerant, and it is often the dominant species in the shrub layer of the forests where it grows. It is widely cultivated in regions outside of China. It produces attractive bronze to burgundy foliage in autumn, and its abundant clusters of bright red berries draw birds. It is hardy to USDA zone 4.

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Taxonomy

Plantae Tracheophyta Magnoliopsida Dipsacales Viburnaceae Viburnum

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