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Hortensia

Hydrangea macrophylla

Not Evaluated

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Widely distributed across Africa (Seychelles, South Africa), Asia (India, Taiwan, Turkey), Europe (10 countries), North America (Guatemala), Oceania and the Pacific (Micronesia, New Zealand), and South America (Brazil, Colombia, Peru).

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Names in Other Languages

Spanish hortensias
French Hortensia
German Garten-Hortensie
Portuguese hortênsia

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Hortensia?
The scientific name of Hortensia is Hydrangea macrophylla. It belongs to the genus Hydrangea.
Where does Hortensia live?
Hortensia is found in Widely distributed across Africa (Seychelles, South Africa), Asia (India, Taiwan, Turkey), Europe (10 countries), North America (Guatemala), Oceania and the Pacific (Micronesia, New Zealand), and South America (Brazil, Colombia, Peru).. Countries include Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Colombia, Croatia, France, Guatemala, India, Micronesia, Netherlands.
What family does Hortensia belong to?
Hortensia (Hydrangea macrophylla) belongs to the genus Hydrangea, which is part of the taxonomic family Hydrangeaceae.
What kingdom does Hortensia belong to?
Hortensia (Hydrangea macrophylla) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (plante).
What are the closest relatives of Hortensia?
The closest relatives of Hortensia in the genus Hydrangea include hortensia de Virginie, hortensia grimpant, hortensia paniculé, rough-leaf hydrangea, Oak-Leaf Hydrangea.

Native Range — 21 Countries

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