Forsythia suspensa (Thunb.) Vahl

Locations ofForsythia suspensa (Thunb.) Vahl in Virginia

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Family
Oleaceae
Botanical Name
Forsythia suspensa (Thunb.) Vahl
Common Name
Weeping Forsythia
Synonym(s)
Flora of Virginia Name/Status
Forsythia suspensa (Thunb.) Vahl
Comments
Commonly planted but infrequently escaped in our area. Extensive hybridization by the nursery trade has produced plants with intermediate characters and often confounds identification to species.
Habitat
Disturbed forests, forest edges, and around old homesites. Rare throughout; perhaps under-collected.
Native Status
Introduced

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