Viburnum Odoratissimum

Taxonomy:       

Kingdom: Plantae Phylum: Tracheophytes Class: Angiosperms Class: Eudicots Order: Dipsacales Family: Adoxaceae Genus: Viburnum Species: Odoratissimum

             

How to identify it?

Viburnum odoratissimum or Viburnum lucidum is a perennial plant from the Adoxaceae family that can grow to a height of 2 or 4 meters, with oval leaves, dark green and shiny, and it is one of the rare species of Viburnum, grows in temperate climates, native to Asia and Europe, abundant in Algeria, the flowers are white Fragrant, appearing at the end of May. Fruits are dark blue berries.

 

Type Of Plant	Life Cycle	Height	Flowering Time	Altitude
Shrub	Perennial	2  to 4 m	May to July	0 - 900 m

 

Mediterranean	Edible	Color	Abundance	Toxicity
Yes	No	White	rare	Weakly  toxic

 

Other Common Name:

Arabic	Berber/Targui	English	French	Other Name
	Rand Harami	Sweet Vubrnum	Viorne Odorante	Green Emerald

 

Related species:

§  Viburnum Lantana

§  Viburnum Macrophyllum

§  Viburnum rigidum

§  Viburnum Opulus

§  Viburnum rhytidophyllum

§  Viburnum Tinus -Laurustunis

§  Viburnum Tomentosum

§  Viburnum Prunifolium

§  Viburnum suspensum