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Symphoricarpos
''Symphoricarpos'' is a small genus of about 15 species of deciduous shrubs in the family Caprifoliaceae. With the exception of the Chinese coralberry, '' S. sinensis'', which is indigenous to western China, all species are native to North and Central America. The name of the genus is derived from the Ancient Greek words (), meaning "to bear together", and (), meaning "fruit". It refers to the closely packed clusters of berries the species produces. Species in the genus are known by several common names, including snowberry, waxberry and ghostberry. Snowberry is a resilient plant able to withstand a variety of conditions. Their deep roots allow them to survive dry seasons, and they have been known to grow in a variety of soil types such as light sandy soil, medium loamy soil and heavier clay soil. Snowberry plants are most commonly found low-to mid elevations, in forests, dry or moist openings, rocky hillsides or near riverbanks and streams. Snowberry plants are also able to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Symphoricarpos × Doorenbosii
''Symphoricarpos'' is a small genus of about 15 species of deciduous shrubs in the family Caprifoliaceae. With the exception of the Chinese coralberry, ''Symphoricarpos sinensis, S. sinensis'', which is indigenous to western China, all species are native to North America, North and Central America. The name of the genus is derived from the Ancient Greek words (), meaning "to bear together", and (), meaning "fruit". It refers to the closely packed clusters of berries the species produces. Species in the genus are known by several Common name, common names, including snowberry, waxberry and ghostberry. Snowberry is a resilient plant able to withstand a variety of conditions. Their deep roots allow them to survive dry seasons, and they have been known to grow in a variety of soil types such as light sandy soil, medium loamy soil and heavier clay soil. Snowberry plants are most commonly found low-to mid elevations, in forests, dry or moist openings, rocky hillsides or near riverb ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Symphoricarpos Albus
''Symphoricarpos albus'' is a species of flowering plant in the honeysuckle family known by the common name common snowberry. Native to North America, it is browsed by some animals and planted for ornamental and ecological purposes, but is poisonous to humans. Description ''S. albus'' is an erect, deciduous shrub, producing a stiff, branching main stem and often several smaller shoots from a rhizome. It can spread and colonize an area to form a dense thicket. It reaches in maximum height. The leaves are oppositely arranged on the spreading branches. They are generally oval, differing in size and shape, and up to long, or slightly larger on the shoots. The inflorescence is a raceme of up to 16 flowers. Each flower has a small, five-toothed calyx of sepals. The bell-shaped, rounded corolla is about long and bright pink in color. It has pointed lobes at the mouth and the inside is filled with white hairs. The fruit is a fleshy white berry-like drupe about 1 cm wide which ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Symphoricarpos Oreophilus
''Symphoricarpos oreophilus'' is a North American species of flowering plant in the Caprifoliaceae, or honeysuckle family, known by the common name mountain snowberry. Description ''Symphoricarpos oreophilus'' is a deciduous shrub growing erect or spreading or trailing. Depending on environmental conditions it may reach to in mature height. The fruit is a white drupe containing two nutlets, each of which contains a seed. The plant grows from a rhizome. It reproduces vegetatively by sprouting from the rhizome and by layering, and sexually via seed. Distribution and habitat ''Symphoricarpos oreophilus'' has a wide distribution in western Canada, the United States, and northwestern Mexico. It is found in mountainous areas such as the Cascades, the Sierra Nevada, the Rockies, and the Sierra Madre Occidental from British Columbia to the Copper Canyon region of Chihuahua, from the coastal states as far inland as the Black Hills, the Oklahoma Panhandle, and trans-Pecos Texa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Symphoricarpos Parishii
''Symphoricarpos parishii'', or Parish's snowberry, is a North American species of flowering plant in the honeysuckle family. It had been found in California, Nevada, Arizona, and Baja California Baja California, officially the Free and Sovereign State of Baja California, is a state in Mexico. It is the northwesternmost of the 32 federal entities of Mexico. Before becoming a state in 1952, the area was known as the North Territory of B .... ''Symphoricarpos parishii'' is a low spreading shrub. Stems are up to 100 cm (40 inches) long, sometimes leaning against other vegetation. Leaves are up to 2 cm (0.8 inch) long, dark green on the upper surface but lighter green underneath. It has pink, bell-shaped flowers and white fruits. References parishii Plants described in 1899 Flora of Baja California Flora of the Western United States Flora without expected TNC conservation status {{Dipsacales-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Symphoricarpos Orbiculatus
''Symphoricarpos orbiculatus'', commonly called coralberry, buckbrush or Indian currant is a woody species of flowering plant in the honeysuckle family. Description ''Symphoricarpos orbiculatus'' is an erect, rhizomatous shrub. The leaves are typically oval shaped and arranged oppositely along the branches. The leaves are sessile or subsessile. The flowers are greenish-white and borne in verticils in the leaf axils. The fruit is a purple-red drupe with two stones; the drupes are persistent through winter. ''Symphoricarpos orbiculatus'' can reach a height of , but is typically . The plant is monoecious, with male and female flowers on the same individual. Distribution ''Symphoricarpos orbiculatus'' is native to the eastern and central United States as well as central Canada (Ontario) and northeastern Mexico (Coahuila, Nuevo León Nuevo León, officially the Free and Sovereign State of Nuevo León, is a Administrative divisions of Mexico, state in northeastern Mexico. The st ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Symphoricarpos Occidentalis
''Symphoricarpos occidentalis'', commonly called western snowberry, is a woody species of flowering plant in the honeysuckle family. Description ''Symphoricarpos occidentalis'' is a creeping shrub. The leaves are up to long, with smooth edges and typically a hairy underside. The flowers are pink and rounded to bell-shaped. The fruits are spherical or bulbous shaped, white or pink-tinted. Distribution and habitat ''Symphoricarpos occidentalis'' is native across much of Canada plus the northern and central United States as far south as Oklahoma, northeastern New Mexico, and the Texas Panhandle. It grows near streams and in moist soils. Cultivation Western snowberry is grown for use in native plant and wildlife gardens, and as a bird food plant in habitat In ecology, habitat refers to the array of resources, biotic factors that are present in an area, such as to support the survival and reproduction of a particular species. A species' habitat can be seen as the physic ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Symphoricarpos × Chenaultii
''Symphoricarpos'' × ''chenaultii'', the Chenault coralberry, is a nothospecies #REDIRECT Hybrid name In botanical nomenclature, a hybrid may be given a hybrid name, which is a special kind of botanical name, but there is no requirement that a hybrid name should be created for plants that are believed to be of hybrid origin. ... (hybrid) group of shrubs in the honeysuckle family. It was grown in France in 1912 as a hybrid '' S. microphyllus'' × '' S. orbiculatus.'' description in Latin, commentary in English References chenaultii[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Symphoricarpos Rotundifolius
''Symphoricarpos rotundifolius'' is a North American subshrub in the honeysuckle family, also known by the common name round-leaved snowberry.Sierra Nevada Wildflowers, Karen Wiese, 2nd ed, 2013, p. 65 Habitat and range ''Symphoricarpos rotundifolius'' is native to the western United States and northwestern Mexico. It has been found in California, Arizona, New Mexico, Colorado, Utah, Nevada, Idaho, eastern Oregon, the Oklahoma Panhandle, far western Texas, and northern Baja California.SEINet, Southwestern Biodiversity, Arizona chapter photos, description, distribution map [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Symphoricarpos Longiflorus
''Symphoricarpos longiflorus'' is a species of flowering plant in the honeysuckle family known by the common names desert snowberry and fragrant snowberry. It is native to the western United States from the Great Basin to western Texas, as well as northwestern Mexico (Sonora, Chihuahua, Baja California).SEInet, Southwestern Biodiversity, Arizona chapter photos, description, distribution map /ref> ''Symphoricarpos longi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Symphoricarpos Acutus
''Symphoricarpos acutus'', the sharpleaf snowberry, is a North American species of trailing shrubs in the honeysuckle family. It is native to the western United States (southern Oregon, western Nevada, and northern California California () is a U.S. state, state in the Western United States that lies on the West Coast of the United States, Pacific Coast. It borders Oregon to the north, Nevada and Arizona to the east, and shares Mexico–United States border, an ...). ''Symphoricarpos acutus'' is a trailing herb less than 30 cm (1 foot) tall. It has pink flowers and white fruits. ''Symphoricarpos mollis'' var. ''acutus'' References [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Symphoricarpos Microphyllus
''Symphoricarpos microphyllus'', the pink snowberry, is a North American species of flowering plant in the honeysuckle family. It is widespread across much of Mexico from Chihuahua to Chiapas, and found also in Guatemala, Honduras, and the US State of New Mexico New Mexico is a state in the Southwestern United States, Southwestern region of the United States. It is one of the Mountain States of the southern Rocky Mountains, sharing the Four Corners region with Utah, Colorado, and Arizona. It also ....Nelson, C. H. 2008. Catálogo de las Plantas Vasculares de Honduras 1–1576. Secretaria de Recursos Naturales y Ambiente, Tegucigalpa ''Symphoricarpos microphyllus''is an erect branching shrub sometimes as much as 3 meters (10 feet) tall, making it the tallest species in the genus. Leaves are up to 25 mm (1 inch) long, dark green on the upper surface but lighter green underneath. It has pink, bell-shaped flowers and white or pale pink fruits. References External ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Symphoricarpos Hesperius
''Symphoricarpos hesperius'', called the trailing snowberry or creeping snowberry, is a North American species of trailing shrubs in the honeysuckle family. It is native to southwestern Canada (southwestern British Columbia) and the northwestern United States (Oregon, Washington, Idaho, and far northern California California () is a U.S. state, state in the Western United States that lies on the West Coast of the United States, Pacific Coast. It borders Oregon to the north, Nevada and Arizona to the east, and shares Mexico–United States border, an ...)Turner Photographics, - Wildflowers of the Pacific Northwest, ''Symphoricarpos hesperius'', Creeping Snowberry description, photos, distribution map ''Symphoricarpos hes ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |