Tuesday, July 23, 2019

Family | Adoxaceae, Summer's Snowballs

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Garden ID

Family | Adoxaceae

Moschatel (muskroot) Family 
The moschatel family includes adoxa, sinadoxa, sambucus (elders), and viburnum. They are characterised by opposite toothed leaves, small five- or, more rarely, four-petalled flowers in cymose inflorescences, and the fruit being a drupe.
Chinese Snowball | Viburnum macrocephalum
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Adoxa__________________________
Moschatel, Adoxa moschatellina 
 ThoméFlora von Deutschland,
Österreich und der Schweiz
 (1885)

Georg Dionysius Ehret | 1708-1770 | Adoxa Moschatellina | The Morgan Library & Museum
Adoxa Moschatellina
Georg Dionysius Ehret 1708-1770, 
The Morgan Library and Museum
Sambucus________________________



Elderberry, Sambucus
Friedrich Gottlob Hayne 
from
True representation and description of medical plants, 1813





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Viburnum________________________


Chinese Snowball | Viburnum macrocephalum




Family:
Adoxaceae

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