Caprifoliaceae

Seven-son flower

Heptacodium miconioides Rehder

Family: Caprifoliaceae
Genus: Heptacodium

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Seven-son flower (Heptacodium miconioides) — LeavesPhoto: bunnymom20, CC0, from iNaturalist

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Common names

By language (6)

arz: ميكونويدس هيبتاكوديوم
Chinese: 七子花
Dutch: Zevenzonenboom
English: Seven-son flower
Polish: Heptakodium chińskie
Vietnamese: Hoa thất tử

Synonyms

Heptacodium jasminoides Airy Shaw

Flowers

In flower: August to September (from 22 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)

Photos

LeavesPhoto: bunnymom20, CC0, from iNaturalist
LeavesPhoto: bunnymom20, CC0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Martin, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Ptelea, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: 王天, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: VoDeTan2 Dericks-Tan, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: 들꽃ㅅr랑, CC0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Ptelea, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Bonnie Semmling, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Ptelea, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Photo by David J. Stang, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Photo by David J. Stang, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons

Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.