Forsythia viridissima explained
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.[1] [2] It flowers about two weeks later than other forsythias.[3] It may be of hybrid origin[4] and is believed to be one of the parents of Forsythia × intermedia.
Notes and References
- Web site: Forsythia viridissima Lindl. . . 2017 . Plants of the World Online (POWO) . Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew . 28 January 2021 .
- Web site: Forsythia viridissima Chinese golden bell tree . The Royal Horticultural Society . 28 January 2021 .
- Web site: Green-stemmed forsythia . . 2021 . mortonarb.org . The Morton Arboretum . 28 January 2021 .
- Molecular Phylogeny and Dating of Forsythieae (Oleaceae) Provide Insight into the Miocene History of Eurasian Temperate Shrubs . 2018 . Ha . Young-Ho . Kim . Changkyun . Choi . Kyung . Kim . Joo-Hwan . Frontiers in Plant Science . 9 . 99 . 10.3389/fpls.2018.00099 . 29459880 . 5807412 . 3376581 . free .