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Woody Plants of Oregon
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Broadleaf Plant Search
Chionanthus
Chionanthus
retusus
(Chinese Fringetree)
Leycesteria
Leycesteria
formosa
(Pheasant-eye )
Rhodotypos
Rhodotypos
scandens
(Black Jetbead)
Sambucus
Sambucus
canadensis
(American Elderberry)
Sambucus
cerulea
(Blue Elderberry )
Sambucus
nigra
(Common Elderberry )
Sambucus
nigra
Black Beauty™
(Black Beauty Elderberry )
Sambucus
nigra
'Laciniata'
(Fern-leaved Elderberry )
Sambucus
nigra
'Purpurea'
(Purpurea Elderberry )
Viburnum
Viburnum
awabuki
(Sweet Viburnum)
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burkwoodii
(Burkwood Viburnum)
Viburnum
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burkwoodii
'Conoy'
(Conoy Viburnum)
Viburnum
carlesii
(Koreanspice Viburnum)