欧洲荚蒾(原亚种) ou zhou jia mi (yuan ya zhong)

Bark thin, not corky. Inflorescence with 5-10 large sterile radiant flowers or totally composed of large sterile flowers. Anthers yellow-white.

Forests; 1000-1600 m. NW Zhejiang [Russia; Europe].

A European horticultural form, Viburnum opulus f. roseum (Linnaeus) Hegi (Ill. Fl. Mitt.-Eur. 6(1): 243. 1914; V. opulus var. roseum Linnaeus, Sp. Pl. 1: 268. 1753; V. opulus var. sterile Candolle), is sometimes cultivated in China. Its bark is thin, not corky, and the inflorescence is totally composed of large sterile flowers lacking stamens.