Enkianthus cernuus

Enkianthus cernuus
	E. cernuus f. rubens
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Asterids
Order:	Ericales
Family:	Ericaceae
Genus:	Enkianthus
Species:	E. cernuus
Binomial name
	Enkianthus cernuus; (Siebold & Zucc.) Benth. & Hook.f. ex Makino
Synonyms
	List Andromeda cernua (Siebold & Zucc.) Miq.; Enkianthus meisteria Maxim.; Enkianthus nipponicus Palib.; Meisteria cernua Siebold & Zucc.; Tritomodon cernuus (Siebold & Zucc.) Honda; Tritomodon japonicus Turcz.; ;

Enkianthus cernuus, the nodding enkianthus, is a species of flowering plant in the family Ericaceae, native to southern Japan.^[1]^[2] A shrub or small tree that prefers to grow in wet areas, Enkianthus cernuus f. rubens, the drooping red enkianthus, has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit.^[3]

References

^ ^a ^b "Enkianthus cernuus (Siebold & Zucc.) Benth. & Hook.f. ex Makino". Plants of the World Online. Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 28 April 2021.
^ "Nodding Enkianthus (Enkianthus cernuus)". Plants Database. National Gardening Association. 2021. Retrieved 28 April 2021.
^ "Enkianthus cernuus f. rubens drooping red enkianthus". The Royal Horticultural Society. 2021. Retrieved 28 April 2021.

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[328066-1-1] "Enkianthus cernuus (Siebold & Zucc.) Benth. & Hook.f. ex Makino". Plants of the World Online. Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 28 April 2021.

[2] "Nodding Enkianthus (Enkianthus cernuus)". Plants Database. National Gardening Association. 2021. Retrieved 28 April 2021.

[3] "Enkianthus cernuus f. rubens drooping red enkianthus". The Royal Horticultural Society. 2021. Retrieved 28 April 2021.

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