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Hydrangeaceae

Hydrangea moellendorffi Hance

Family
Hydrangeaceae
Genus
Hydrangea

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Hydrangea moellendorffi: Cardiandra moellendorffii , Photographed at Tsukuba Botanical Garden, October 2012.
Photo: Calvero, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Common names

By language (2)
Chinese
草繡球, 草绣球, 人心药, 半边菜, 紫阳花, 草紫阳光, 草紫阳花, 八仙花
Japanese
オオクサアジサイ

Synonyms

  • Cardiandra alternifolia subsp. moellendorffii (Hance) H.Hara & H.Ohba
  • Cardiandra alternifolia var. moellendorffii (Hance) Engl.
  • Cardiandra laxiflora H.L.Li
  • Cardiandra moellendorffii (Hance) Migo
  • Cardiandra moellendorffii var. laxiflora (H.L.Li) C.F.Wei
  • Cardiandra sinensis Hemsl.
  • Cardiandra sinensis var. moellendorffii (Hance) S.S.Ying

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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.