Adoxaceae FAMILY

Viburnum suspensum

Edibility

2/5

Medicinal

0/5

Safety & Hazards

None known

Botanical Description

Viburnum suspensum is an evergreen shrub or small tree; it can grow up to 4 metres tall[ 275 Title Flora of Japan Publication Author Website http://www.foj.info Publisher Year 0 ISBN Description An on-line version of the flora - an excellent resource. ]. The plant is harvested from the wild for local use as a food. It is grown as an ornamental in gardens.

Habitat & Origin

Origintemperate

Native RangeE. Asia - southern Japan (Ryukyu Islands)

HabitatOn sunny slopes and in thickets in lowlands and mountains; at elevations from 10 - 270 metres[ 275 Title Flora of Japan Publication Author Website http://www.foj.info Publisher Year 0 ISBN Description An on-line version of the flora - an excellent resource. ]