Botanical identity
This taxon is documented in the World Checklist of Useful Plant Species with a reported medicinal use. The record establishes a use report and botanical index entry, not clinical effectiveness or individual safety.
KingdomPlantae
Phylum / divisionTracheophyta
ClassMagnoliopsida
OrderCornales
FamilyHydrangeaceae
GenusHydrangea
Scientific name with authorshipHydrangea paniculata Siebold
Indexed scientific synonyms
Heteromalla paniculata (Siebold) H.Ohba & S.AkiyamaHeteromalla paniculata f. debilis (Nakai ex H.Hara) H.Ohba & S.AkiyamaHeteromalla paniculata f. grandiflora (Siebold ex Van Houtte) H.Ohba & S.AkiyamaHeteromalla paniculata f. velutina (Nakai) H.Ohba & S.AkiyamaHydrangea kamienskii H.Lév.Hydrangea paniculata f. debilis (Nakai ex H.Hara) Sugim.Hydrangea paniculata f. grandiflora (Siebold ex Courtin) SchelleHydrangea paniculata f. grandiflora (Siebold) OhwiHydrangea paniculata f. praecox (Rehder) RehderHydrangea paniculata f. velutina (Nakai) H.OhbaHydrangea paniculata var. debilis NakaiHydrangea paniculata var. debilis Nakai ex H.HaraHydrangea paniculata var. depressa NakaiHydrangea paniculata var. grandiflora SieboldHydrangea paniculata var. grandiflora Siebold ex CourtinHydrangea paniculata var. hortensis Maxim.Hydrangea paniculata var. intermedia Bois ex NakaiHydrangea paniculata var. intermedia H.BoissieuHydrangea paniculata var. laeta NakaiHydrangea paniculata var. minor Maxim.Hydrangea paniculata var. praecox RehderHydrangea paniculata var. thermalis Miyabe & Tatew.Hydrangea paniculata var. vegeta NakaiHydrangea paniculata var. velutina NakaiHydrangea sachalinensis H.Lév.Hydrangea schindleri Engl.Hydrangea verticillata W.H.Gao
Documented use categories
Medicine
Environmental use
Material
These categories describe the kinds of human-use reports attached to the taxon in the source checklist. Multiple categories can coexist; a plant may be recorded as both food and poison, depending on part, preparation and context.
How to interpret this record
Evidence boundary
A taxonomic use record is a discovery and indexing signal. Clinical evidence must be assessed separately for the exact species, plant part, preparation, route, dose and health question.
Safety boundary
Correct identification is essential. Toxicity, contraindications, interactions and safe preparation cannot be inferred from a documented-use record.
Dataset record and provenance
DatasetWCUPS 2020
LicenceCC BY 4.0
Name sourceIPNI
IPNI / external identifier791653-1
Use codesEU MA ME
Crop wild relativeNo
Contributing checklist sources
Kew Economic Botany CollectionUSDA GRINMedicinal Plant Names Services v8.2
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!Educational index, not a treatment recommendation
The presence of a taxon in this database does not provide a diagnosis, dose, formulation or assurance of safety. Some indexed plants are toxic, regulated, endangered or unsafe in specific life stages.