Viburnum carolinianum

Viburnum carolinianum, the Carolina arrowwood, is a species of deciduous flowering shrub in the family Viburnaceae.[1] They are found in the southern Appalachians as well as southern parts of the Ridge and Valley and Appalachian Plateau regions.[2] Their typical habitats are moist to dry forests, rock outcrops, and streambanks.[3] They bear white flowers in spring that ripen to gray-blue drupes in late summer.[2]

Viburnum carolinianum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Dipsacales
Family: Adoxaceae
Genus: Viburnum
Species:
V. carolinianum
Binomial name
Viburnum carolinianum
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References

  1. "Viburnum carolinianum (Carolina Arrowwood)". iNaturalist. Retrieved 2023-03-27.
  2. "NameThatPlant.net: Viburnum carolinianum". www.namethatplant.net. Retrieved 2023-03-27.
  3. "Flora of the Southeastern US". fsus.ncbg.unc.edu. Retrieved 2023-03-27.


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