Rhodotypos Siebold & Zucc.

Jetbead

Greek rhodon — rose, typos — type, referring to the rose-like flowers

Or description see R. scandens.

Grown for the rose-like flowers.

1 species from Japan, China and Korea.

Softwood cuttings.

Leaves opposite; sepals and petals 4.

Source: Spencer, R. (2002). Rosaceae. In: Spencer, R.. Horticultural Flora of South-eastern Australia. Volume 3. Flowering plants. Dicotyledons. Part 2. The identification of garden and cultivated plants. University of New South Wales Press.

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kingdom Plantae
phylum   Tracheophyta
class    Magnoliopsida
superorder     Rosanae
order      Rosales
family       Rosaceae
Higher taxa
Subordinate taxa
species         Rhodotypos scandens (Thunb.) Makino