*Nandina domestica Thunberg. Nandina, Sacred-bamboo. Phen: May-Jun; Oct-Nov. Hab: Forests and woodlands in suburban areas, commonly planted, increasingly escaping and naturalizing. Dist: Native of China. Nandina has numerous cultivated forms, and is widely planted, especially southward.
Origin/Endemic status: E. and se. Asia
Other Comments: Leaflet shape varies in cultivated forms from broadly ovate to linear.
Synonymy: = Fl2, FNA3, K1, K3, K4, NcTx, RAB, Tn, Va, WH3; = n/a – C, F
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