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Decumaria barbara

Botanic Family

Hydrangeaceae

Author

Linnaeus

Common Names

Geographical Habitats

• Alabama
• Arkansas
• Delaware
• Florida
• Georgia
• Louisiana
• Mississippi
• North Carolina
• New York
• South Carolina
• Tennessee
• Virginia - U.S.A.

Natural Habitats

• Woodland
• riverside

Flowering Times

• Summer Apr

Fruiting Times

• Jul
• Sep

Deciduous or semi-evergreen aerial root climber with terminal corymbs 100mm diameter of fragrant 6mm white flowers, triangular sepals to 1mm long, petals to 4mm long, ribbed capsules in pendent clusters to 8mm long green striped whitish & surrounded by a persistent calyx, woody vine, glabrous leathery leaves toothed or untoothed 100mm long or glabrescent above pubescent beneath

Further References

• Rehder 1934
• Bean 1950
• Menninger 1970
• Bailey 1976
• Krussmann 1976
• Huxley 1992
• Nicholls 1995
• Mobot
• RHS A-Z
• GWC 1997
• The Plant List 2
• Botanicus
• USDA
• NAF
• JAA
• FOSEUS