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Forsythia viridissima

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Forsythia viridissima, variously called the Chinese golden bell tree, green-stemmed forsythia, greenstem forsythia, and Korean forsythia, is a species of flowering plant in the genus Forsythia, native to southern China and South Korea, and introduced to Japan and the United States.[2][3] It flowers about two weeks later than other forsythias.[4] It may be of hybrid origin[5] and is believed to be one of the parents of Forsythia × intermedia.

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Forsythia viridissima
Flowering, April, Tokyo
April, Tokyo
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Lamiales
Family: Oleaceae
Genus: Forsythia
Species:
F. viridissima
Binomial name
Forsythia viridissima
Synonyms[2]
  • Forsythia viridissima var. incisa Geerinck
  • Rangium viridissimum (Lindl.) Ohwi
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