Status:
valid
Authors:
Merr.
Source:
ksu
Year:
1925
Citation Micro:
Philipp. J. Sci. 26: 491 (1925)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000421089
Common Names
- Cornutidens Viburnum
- Horned Viburnum
- Horned Arrowwood
Description
Viburnum cornutidens (also called 'Viburnum cornutidens', among many other common names) is a perennial shrub that grows up to 2 m tall. It is native to Central America and is found in wet grasslands, scrublands, and rocky slopes. It has a thick stem and large, ovate leaves. The flower heads are pink and have a diameter of up to 3 cm.
Uses & Benefits
Viburnum cornutidens is used as an ornamental plant, for erosion control, and for wildlife habitat.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Viburnum cornutidens has small, white flowers that are arranged in a flat-topped inflorescence. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings have long, oval-shaped leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Cultivation and propagation of Viburnum cornutidens: This plant prefers moist, well-drained soils in full sun to partial shade. Propagation is usually done by division or by seed. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil mix and kept moist until germination.
Where to Find Viburnum cornutidens
Viburnum cornutidens is native to China. It is found in moist forests and thickets.
Viburnum cornutidens FAQ
What is the scientific name of Viburnum cornutidens?
Viburnum cornutidens
What is the natural habitat of Viburnum cornutidens?
It is native to China and Japan.
What is the size of Viburnum cornutidens?
It is a small to medium-sized shrub, growing up to 8 feet tall.
Species in the Viburnum genus
Viburnum fragile,
Viburnum floccosum,
Viburnum hartwegii,
Viburnum griffithianum,
Viburnum furcatum,
Viburnum garrettii,
Viburnum glabratum,
Viburnum glaberrimum,
Viburnum cubense,
Viburnum cornifolium,
Viburnum clemensiae,
Viburnum colebrookeanum,
Viburnum costaricanum,
Viburnum cornutidens,
Viburnum corymbosum,
Viburnum edule,
Viburnum macdougallii,
Viburnum molle,
Viburnum junghuhnii,
Viburnum jucundum,
Viburnum hispidulum,
Viburnum lautum,
Viburnum lehmannii,
Viburnum lantana,
Viburnum carlesii,
Viburnum boninsimense,
Viburnum brachyandrum,
Viburnum albopedunculatum,
Viburnum alpinum,
Viburnum amplificatum,
Viburnum beccarii,
Viburnum blandum,
Viburnum annamensis,
Viburnum arboreum,
Viburnum antioquiense,
Viburnum rugosum,
Viburnum sambucinum,
Viburnum sargentii,
Viburnum subsessile,
Viburnum suratense,
Viburnum suspensum,
Viburnum stellato-tomentosum,
Viburnum opulus,
Viburnum orientale,
Viburnum phlebotrichum,
Viburnum queremalense,
Viburnum platyphyllum,
Viburnum undulatum,
Viburnum tricostatum,
Viburnum tinus,
Species in the Viburnaceae family
Adoxa moschatellina,
Adoxa omeiensis,
Adoxa xizangensis,
Adoxa corydalifolia,
Sambucus sibirica,
Sambucus nigra,
Sambucus mexicana,
Sambucus lanceolata,
Sambucus kamtschatica,
Sambucus pendula,
Sambucus racemosa,
Sambucus palmensis,
Sambucus canadensis,
Sambucus africana,
Sambucus gaudichaudiana,
Sambucus ebulus,
Sambucus strumpfii,
Sambucus tigranii,
Sambucus sieboldiana,
Sambucus wightiana,
Sambucus australasica,
Sambucus javanica,
Sambucus cerulea,
Sambucus peruviana,
Sambucus williamsii,
Sambucus australis,
Sambucus adnata,
Viburnum fragile,
Viburnum floccosum,
Viburnum hartwegii,
Viburnum griffithianum,
Viburnum furcatum,
Viburnum garrettii,
Viburnum glabratum,
Viburnum glaberrimum,
Viburnum cubense,
Viburnum cornifolium,
Viburnum clemensiae,
Viburnum colebrookeanum,
Viburnum costaricanum,
Viburnum cornutidens,
Viburnum corymbosum,
Viburnum edule,
Viburnum macdougallii,
Viburnum molle,
Viburnum junghuhnii,
Viburnum jucundum,
Viburnum hispidulum,
Viburnum lautum,
Viburnum lehmannii,