Hydrangea arborescens

Scientific Name: Hydrangea arborescens
Common Name: wild hydrangea
Global Conservation Status: G5 - Secure

Large, paired egg-shaped leaves with long pointed tips, and an umbrella of tiny white flowers help identify this shrub.
Photographer: Gary Fleming

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Also known as smooth hydrangea.

† The conservation status of a species is designated by a number from 1 (critically imperiled) to 5 (secure), preceded by a letter reflecting the geographic scale of the assessment (G = Global, S = Subnational). More information is available through NatureServe Explorer.