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valid
                
                
                    
Authors:
Gatt.
                
                
                    
Source:
cmp
                
                
                    
Year:
1888
                
                
                    
Citation Micro:
Bot. Gaz. 13: 191 (1888)
                
                
                    
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000647186
                
             
            
            
                
                
                
            
            
            
                                    
                        Common Names
                        
                        - Diervilla rivularis
- Rivularis Diervilla
- Diervilla
 
                                
                
                    
                    
                    
                
                
                
                
                                    
                        Synonyms
                        - Diervilla sessilifolia rivularis (Gatt.) H.E.Ahles [unknown]
 
                                                    
                        Description
                        
                            Diervilla rivularis (also called Mountain Bush Honeysuckle, among many other common names) is a deciduous shrub native to the Appalachian Mountains. It has small, oval leaves and produces yellow flowers in the summer. It grows in moist, well-drained soils in sunny areas.                        
                     
                                
                                    
                        Uses & Benefits
                        
                            Diervilla rivularis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a hedge plant. It also has medicinal uses such as treating fever, cough, and skin diseases.                        
                     
                                
                                                    
                        Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
                        
                            Diervilla rivularis has small yellow flowers with red centres and small, round seed pods. The seeds are small and black. Seedlings are small and have thin, delicate leaves.                        
                     
                                
                
                
                                    
                        Cultivation and Propagation
                        
                            Diervilla rivularis is a deciduous shrub native to North America. It prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soil. Propagation is by seed, cuttings, or division of the rootball. It is best to propagate in the spring or summer.                        
                     
                                                    
                        Where to Find Diervilla rivularis
                        
                            Diervilla rivularis is native to temperate forests in North America, particularly in the United States and Canada.                        
                     
                
                                    
                        Diervilla rivularis FAQ
                        
                            What is the scientific name of Diervilla rivularis?
Diervilla rivularis
What is the common name of Diervilla rivularis?
Rivularis
Where is Diervilla rivularis found?
It is found in North America
 
                     
                
                                    
                        Species in the Diervilla genus
                        
                     
                                                    
                        Species in the Caprifoliaceae family
                        
                            Bassecoia bretschneideri, 
Bassecoia siamensis, 
Bassecoia hookeri, 
Cephalaria duzceensis, 
Cephalaria alpina, 
Cephalaria ambrosioides, 
Cephalaria anatolica, 
Cephalaria aristata, 
Cephalaria armeniaca, 
Cephalaria armerioides, 
Cephalaria armoraciifolia, 
Cephalaria attenuata, 
Cephalaria axillaris, 
Cephalaria aytachii, 
Cephalaria balansae, 
Cephalaria balkharica, 
Cephalaria beijiangensis, 
Cephalaria calcarea, 
Cephalaria cedrorum, 
Cephalaria charadzeae, 
Cephalaria cilicica, 
Cephalaria coriacea, 
Cephalaria dagestanica, 
Cephalaria decurrens, 
Cephalaria demetrii, 
Cephalaria dichaetophora, 
Cephalaria dirmilensis, 
Cephalaria ekimiana, 
Cephalaria elazigensis, 
Cephalaria elmaliensis, 
Cephalaria fanourii, 
Cephalaria flava, 
Cephalaria foliosa, 
Cephalaria galpiniana, 
Cephalaria gazipashensis, 
Cephalaria gigantea, 
Cephalaria goetzei, 
Cephalaria hakkiarica, 
Cephalaria hirsuta, 
Cephalaria humilis, 
Cephalaria integrifolia, 
Cephalaria isaurica, 
Cephalaria joppensis, 
Cephalaria juncea, 
Cephalaria katangensis, 
Cephalaria kesruanica, 
Cephalaria kotschyi, 
Cephalaria laevigata, 
Cephalaria leucantha, 
Cephalaria litvinovii,