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Exochorda

not marked as a favorite taxon *Exochorda racemosa (Lindley) Rehder. Common name: Pearlbush. Phenology: Mar-Apr. Habitat: Disturbed areas, woodland borders, suburban woodlands. Distribution: Native of China. First reported for South Carolina by Hill & Horn (1997) and for Alabama by Diamond (2014). This species appears to have substantial likelihood of increasingly naturalizing and becoming invasive.

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Origin/Endemic status: E., se., and s. Asia

Synonymy : = Ar, C, Can, FNA9, G, K1, K4, NE, NS, NY, POWO, Tat; = n/a — Pa, RAB. Basionym: Amelanchier racemosa Lindley 1847

Links to other floras: = Exochorda racemosa - FNA9

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image #1 of Exochorda racemosa© Gary P. Fleming | Original Image ⭷
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native range: eastern China