Weigela
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Weigela is a genus of between six and 38 species of deciduous shrubs in the family Caprifoliaceae, growing to 1–5 m (3–15′) tall. All are natives of eastern Asia. The genus is named after the German scientist Christian Ehrenfried Weigel.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassMagnoliopsida
- OrderDipsacales
- FamilyCaprifoliaceae
锦带花属（学名：Weigela）是忍冬科下的一个属，为落叶灌木植物。该属共有约10余种，分布于东亚。
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 248
- With media
- 171
- Family
- Caprifoliaceae
- Collections
- A, ECON, UTEP, MO, UFRGS, DBG
- Recorded in
- China, United States, Brasil, South Korea
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Caprifoliaceae
- Named after
- Christian Ehrenfried Weigel
- Image
- Weigela florida0.jpg
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- Commons category
- Weigela
- topic's main category
- Category:Weigela
- Commons gallery
- Weigela
- taxon common name
- 锦带花属
- has fruit type
- capsule
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Encyclopedic overview
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Weigela is a genus of between six and 38 species of deciduous shrubs in the family Caprifoliaceae, growing to 1–5 m (3–15′) tall. All are natives of eastern Asia. The genus is named after the German scientist Christian Ehrenfried Weigel.
==Description == The leaves are 5–15 cm long, ovate-oblong with an acuminate tip, and with a serrated margin.
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