*Hydrangea macrophylla (Thunberg) Seringe. Subgenus: Dichroa. Section: Macrophyllae. Common name: Bigleaf Hydrangea, Mophead Hydrangea, Hortensia, French Hydrangea. Phenology: Jun-Nov. Habitat: Disturbed areas, suburban woodlands. Distribution: Native of Japan. Reported for AR (Serviss et al. 2017).
Origin/Endemic status: E. and se. Asia
Synonymy ⓘ: = FNA12, K4; = Hortensia macrophylla (Thunb.) H.Ohba & S.Akiyama — Ohba & Akiyama (2016). Basionym: Viburnum macrophyllum Thunb. 1784
Links to other floras: = Hydrangea macrophylla - FNA12
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Height: 3-5 ft.
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