Hydrangea chinensis explained

Hydrangea chinensis is a species of flowering plant in the family Hydrangeaceae, native to Myanmar, southeast China, and Taiwan. It grows in valleys and on mountain tops and slopes.^[1]

Subtaxa

The following varieties are accepted:^[2]

• Hydrangea chinensis var. chinensis
• Hydrangea chinensis var. lobbii (Maxim.) Kitam. – Philippines, Taiwan
• Hydrangea chinensis var. yayeyamensis (Koidz.) T.Yamaz. – Ryukyu Islands

Notes and References

1. Web site: Hydrangea chinensis in Flora of China @ efloras.org . 2023-07-03 . www.efloras.org.
2. Web site: Hydrangea chinensis Maxim. . . Plants of the World Online . Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew . 30 June 2021.