Biology:Symphoricarpos parishii

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Short description: Species of flowering plant

Symphoricarpos parishii
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Dipsacales
Family: Caprifoliaceae
Genus: Symphoricarpos
Species:
S. parishii
Binomial name
Symphoricarpos parishii
Rydb. 1899
Synonyms[1][2]

Symphoricarpos parishii, or Parish's snowberry,[3] is a North American species of flowering plant in the honeysuckle family. It had been found in California , Nevada, Arizona, and Baja California.[2][4]

Symphoricarpos parishii is a low spreading shrub. Stems are up to 100 cm (40 inches) long, sometimes leaning against other vegetation. Leaves are up to 2 cm (0.8 inch) long, dark green on the upper surface but lighter green underneath. It has pink, bell-shaped flowers and white fruits.[2][5]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q18404353 entry