Viburnum plicatum

Characteristics
Viburnum plicatum Thunb.
Japanese snowball
Mesic forested understories and thickets. Rarely naturalized but where it is naturalized it appears to be aggressively spreading and not disappearing.
Shrub
Perennial
Vascular
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Not Native Naturalized NI (NWPL) SNA (State Rank) GNR (Global Rank)
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Classification
Eudicots
Dipsacales
Viburnum plicatum Thunb. - Japanese snowball
Citation
Viburnum plicatum Thunb.
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Species Distribution Map

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Plant Photos
Photo by: Andrew Nelson - Rice Creek Field Sta., SUNY Oswego Photo taken: Oswego County, NY: 07 Jun 2002 - 1
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Photo by: Andrew Nelson - Rice Creek Field Sta., SUNY Oswego Photo taken: Oswego County, NY: 07 Jun 2002 - 1
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Photo by: Andrew Nelson - Rice Creek Field Sta., SUNY Oswego. Photo taken: Oswego Co., NY: 18 May 2010 - 1
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Photo by: Andrew Nelson. Photo taken: Oswego Co., NY: 23 May 2011 - 1
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