Hydrangea macrophylla
A species in the Hydrangeaceae family, accepted in the World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026 edition.
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- Plant group
- Angiosperms · flowering plants
- Order
- Cornales
- Family
- Hydrangeaceae
- Genus
- Hydrangea
- Species
- Hydrangea macrophylla
- Taxonomic status
- Accepted in this release
- Name publication year
- 1830
Synonyms & earlier names
Names that this release treats as synonyms of Hydrangea macrophylla. These are scientific names, not a list of cultivars or common names.
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- Hydrangea macrophylla f. normalisName author: (E.H.Wilson) H.Hara
- Hydrangea macrophylla f. nudaName author: Konta & S.Matsumoto
- Hydrangea macrophylla f. otaksaName author: (Siebold & Zucc.) E.H.Wilson
- Hydrangea macrophylla f. veitchiiName author: E.H.Wilson
- Hydrangea macrophylla var. hattorianaName author: Kitam.
- Hydrangea macrophylla var. hortensisName author: (Sm.) Rehder
- Hydrangea macrophylla var. macrophyllaName author: Not supplied
- Hydrangea macrophylla var. normalisName author: E.H.Wilson
- Hydrangea macrophylla var. otaksaName author: (E.H.Wilson) Honda
- Hydrangea mandshuricaName author: Dippel
- Hydrangea maritimaName author: Haw.-Booth
- Hydrangea mutabilisName author: Steud.
- Hydrangea nigraName author: Dippel
- Hydrangea opuloidesName author: (Lam.) K.Koch
- Hydrangea opuloides f. macrosepalaName author: (Regel) Dippel
- Hydrangea opuloides var. azisaiName author: (Siebold) Dippel
- Hydrangea opuloides var. hortensiaName author: Dippel
- Hydrangea opuloides var. japonicaName author: C.K.Schneid.
- Hydrangea opuloides var. mandschuricaName author: Dieck
- Hydrangea opuloides var. mariesiiName author: (Bean) Rehder
- Hydrangea opuloides var. otaksaName author: (Siebold & Zucc.) Dippel
- Hydrangea opuloides var. plenaName author: Rehder
- Hydrangea opuloides var. variegataName author: (Regel) Rehder
- Hydrangea otaksaName author: Siebold & Zucc.
- Hydrangea sieboldiiName author: Dippel
- Hydrangea sinensisName author: Dippel
- Macnemaraea opulinaName author: Willemet
- Primula mutabilisName author: Lour.
- Viburnum macrophyllumName author: Thunb.
About this record
Source: World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026, published June 21, 2026. Taxonomic data is available under CC0. Acceptance, synonymy, and family placement reflect this release and may change with later research. A missing extinction flag is not evidence of a species’ conservation status. Photographs, where available, are separately credited botanical references. This record does not supply cut-flower availability or a guaranteed care schedule.
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