Hydrangeaceae FAMILY
Hydrangea serrata
Hydrangea serrata
Edibility
2/5
Medicinal
0/5
Safety & Hazards
None known
Botanical Description
Hydrangea serrata is a deciduous shrub that can grow up to 2.00 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.
HabitatWoodland to 1500 metres[ 184 Title Shrubs. Publication Author Phillips. R. & Rix. M. Publisher Pan Books Year 1989 ISBN 0-330-30258-2 Description Excellent photographs and a terse description of 1,900 species and cultivars. ] in the mountains of C. and S. Japan[ 58 Title Flora of Japan. (English translation) Publication Author Ohwi. G. Publisher Smithsonian Institution Year 1965 ISBN - Description The standard work. Brilliant, but not for the casual reader. ].