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northern arrowwood

Viburnum recognitum

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Easily confused with

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in Massachusetts.January 22, February 20, March 24, April 39, May 73, June 45, July 28, August 31, September 31, October 31, November 23, December 21.
United States3,885
Massachusetts839
New York758
Illinois671
Pennsylvania551
Canada486
Maine397
Ontario357
New Jersey348
New Hampshire318

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Traits

Group and habits

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Classification

KingdomPlants · Plantae
PhylumVascular Plants · Tracheophyta
ClassDicots · Magnoliopsida
Orderhoneysuckles, moschatels, and allies · Dipsacales
Familyelder family · Viburnaceae
Genusviburnums · Viburnum

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