Viburnaceae
Possumhaw
Viburnum nudum
- Family
- Viburnaceae
- Genus
- Viburnum
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Common names
By language (5)
- Arabic
- رباطية جرداء
- arz
- رباطيه جرداء
- Chinese
- 美国红荚蒾
- English
- Possumhaw, Wild raisin, Withe-rod, Witherod viburnum
- Persian
- بداغ آمریکایی
Synonyms
- Tynus nudus (L.) J.Presl
- Viburnum anglicum Dippel
- Viburnum cassinoides var. angustifolium (Torr. & A.Gray) Shinners
- Viburnum laurifolium Raf.
- Viburnum nudum var. angustifolium Torr. & A.Gray
- Viburnum nudum var. claytonii Torr. & A.Gray
- Viburnum nudum var. grandifolium A.Gray
- Viburnum nudum var. nitidum (Aiton) Zabel
- Viburnum nudum var. nudum
- Viburnum nudum var. serotinum Ravenel ex Chapm.
- Viburnum oleifolium Tausch
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Shrub, Tree
- Lifespan
- Perennial
- In the US and Canada
- Canada: native, Lower 48 states: native, St. Pierre and Miquelon: native
Photos
Photo: SB Johnny, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: James H. Miller & Ted Bodner, Southern Weed Science Society, Bugwood.org, CC BY 3.0, 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 
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 
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 
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 
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
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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); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.