Japanese Clethra
Clethra barbinervis Siebold & Zucc.
Clethra barbinervis, known as Japanese Clethra, is a flowering plant in the family Clethraceae. It is native to eastern Asia, including southern China, Korea, and Japan. This species is commonly found in Japan, particularly in open mountain forests and disturbed secondary forests.
Description
Clethra barbinervis (Siebold & Zucc.) is a species of flowering plant in the family Clethraceae. It is native to eastern Asia, where it occurs in southern China, Korea, and Japan. The plant is typically found in open mountain forests and is a common species in Japan, often growing in disturbed secondary forest areas. It was first described in 1846.
Other common names
Japanese Clethra
Distribution
Global · China North-Central · China South-Central · China Southeast · Japan · Korea
Synonyms
Clethra japonicaClethra kawadanaClethra stoloniferaClethra wuyishanicaClethra wuyishanica var. erosaClethra barbinervis var. kawadana