Hydrangea paniculata Siebold

PLANTS OF RUSSIA
Hydrangea paniculata Sieb.
Hydrangeaceae
Kuril Archipelago: Kunashir, environs of "Goby" hot springs (= 17 km hot springs).
Lush meadow and deciduous forest directly around hot springs. Artemisia,
Filipendula, Heracleum dominant under trees. 44°0'28"N 145°40'59"E Elev: 40
m
Bracts and buds white; shrub growing on north facing slope slightly above but:
adjacent to hot springs; Fide Ohwi, Flora of Japan
Collected by Sarah Gage, SG 3024	27 Jul 1997
Determined By: Suzanne Joneson
INTERNATIONAL KURIL ISLAND PROJECT
UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON
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