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Mongolian pride-of-Rochester
Scientific Name: Deutzia parviflora
Family: Hydrangeaceae
Category: Dicot
Growth: Shrub
Duration: Perennial
Other Names:
Deutzia parviflora: Mongolian Pride-of-Rochester
Deutzia parviflora, commonly known as Mongolian Pride-of-Rochester, is a shrub belonging to the genus Deutzia. It's also referred to as Mongolian Deutzia.
Taxonomy and Nomenclature
- Scientific Name: Deutzia parviflora Bunge
- Common Names: Mongolian Pride-of-Rochester, Mongolian Deutzia
- Family: Hydrangeaceae (hydrangea family)
- Genus: Deutzia Thunb. (pride-of-Rochester)
- Taxonomic Status: Accepted (TSN 502023)
Distribution and Habitat
- The plant is native to the Russian Far East, China (Gansu, Hebei, Henan, Hubei, Jilin, Liaoning, Nei Mongol, Shaanxi, Shanxi), South Korea, and North Korea.
Morphological Characteristics
- Deutzia parviflora is a shrub.
- It is a perennial, meaning it grows year after year.
Historical Note
- A hybrid white double variety, "Pride-of-Rochester," was already in cultivation in 1881. It was developed by nurserymen Ellwanger and Barry in Rochester, New York.
Synonyms and Related Species
- Other names referred to are: Fuzzy Pride-Of-Rochester (Deutzia Scabra), Slender Pride Of Rochester (Deutzia Gracilis), and Crenate Pride-Of-Rochester (Deutzia Crenata).
Further Information
- Discover Life offers a page about the biology, natural history, ecology, identification, and distribution of Deutzia parviflora.
- More information, including pictures, is available from the Dipartimento di Scienze della Vita, Universit di Trieste - Progetto Dryades.