Hydrangeaceae FAMILY
Hydrangea serrata thunbergii
Hydrangea serrata thunbergii
Edibility
3/5
Medicinal
0/5
Safety & Hazards
None known
Botanical Description
Hydrangea serrata thunbergii is a deciduous shrub that can grow up to 1.50 metres tall. It is harvested from the wild for local use as a food and source of materials.
Habitat & Origin
Origintemperate
Native RangeE. Asia - Japan.
HabitatMontane woodlands and by mountain streams all over Japan[ 11 Title Trees and Shrubs Hardy in Great Britain. Vol 1 - 4 and Supplement. Publication Author Bean. W. Publisher Murray Year 1981 ISBN - Description A classic with a wealth of information on the plants, but poor on pictures. , 174 Title Atlas of Medicinal Plants. Publication Author Kariyone. T. Publisher Nihon Rinshosha; Osaka Year 1973 ISBN Description A good Japanese herbal. ].