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Viburnum tinus L.

laurustinus (Adoxaceae)

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Viburnum tinus is an evergreen Mediterranean shrub that is favoured as a garden plant and sometimes escapes, especially in sheltered coastal areas.

Oxford (VC23: Oxfordshire); 2014-11-27

 laurustinus / Viburnum tinus: _Viburnum tinus_ is an evergreen Mediterranean shrub that is favoured as a garden plant and sometimes escapes, especially in sheltered coastal areas.

The smooth leaf surfaces distinguish Viburnum tinus from the other evergreen species in the genus: Viburnum rhytidophyllum and Viburnum × rhytidophylloides.

Oxford (VC23: Oxfordshire); 2014-11-27

 laurustinus / Viburnum tinus: The smooth leaf surfaces distinguish _Viburnum tinus_ from the other evergreen species in the genus: _Viburnum rhytidophyllum_ and _Viburnum_ × _rhytidophylloides_.

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