Viburnum opulus L. guelder rose
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Viburnum opulus L. guelder rose
Viburnum opulus L. a member of the Caprifoliaceae family, cited by Linnaeus under his description of that name in Species Plantarum in 1753
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Adoxaceae Asterid Caprifoliaceae Clifford Dipsacales Eudicot Eurosid Fabidae Herbarium Plantarum Rosa Rosaceae Rosales Roses Rosid Snowball Species Specimen Angiospermae Dicot Dicotyledon Guelder Rose Magnoliophyta
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1. Title: "Guelder Rose (Viburnum opulus L.) - A Stunning Specimen of the Caprifoliaceae Family" 2. Description: This photograph showcases a beautiful specimen of the Guelder Rose (Viburnum opulus L.), a member of the Caprifoliaceae family, as described by Linnaeus in his seminal work, Species Plantarum, in 1753. The Guelder Rose is an essential part of the Rosaceae family, which also includes roses, and is native to Europe and parts of Asia. 3. Botanical Details: As a flowering plant, the Guelder Rose is an eudicot, angiosperm, and dicotyledon. It belongs to the Rosales order, Dipsacales suborder, and Rosid and Asterid clades. The plant's common name, "snowball," refers to its large, round clusters of white flowers that resemble snowballs. 4. Herbarium Study: In this studio shot, the Guelder Rose's intricately detailed flowers are displayed against a neutral background, allowing for a clear and unobstructed view. This setup is reminiscent of a botanical herbarium, where plant specimens are carefully preserved and cataloged for scientific study. 5. Magnificent Blooms: The Guelder Rose's flowers are a sight to behold, with clusters of small, white, five-petaled blooms that measure up to 5 cm in diameter. The plant's foliage is characterized by its glossy, dark green leaves, which provide a striking contrast to the delicate white flowers. 6. Botanical Significance: The Guelder Rose is an essential species within the Adoxaceae family and plays an essential role in various ecosystems. Its flowers provide nectar for pollinators, and its berries are an essential food source for birds and other wildlife. 7. Appreciating the Beauty of Nature: This photograph serves as a reminder of the breathtaking beauty and diversity of the natural world. The Guelder Rose's stunning flowers and scientific significance make it a valuable addition to any botanical collection or personal study.
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