Taxon: Viburnum cassinoides L.

Summary

Genus:

Viburnum

Family:

Viburnaceae

Nomen number:

41332

Place of publication:

Sp. pl. ed. 2, 1:384. 1762

Protologue link:

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11628838

Typification:

View in Linnean Typification Project

Verified:

01/24/2001 ARS Systematic Botanists.

Accessions:

13 (10 active, 4 available) in National Plant Germplasm System. (Map it)

Other conspecific taxa

Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations

Homotypic Synonym(s)
Viburnum nudum L. var. cassinoides (L.) Torr. & A. Gray

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Conservation Status

Reference(s)

APHIS. Agricultural Risk Management System United States Department of Agriculture.
Brown, R. G. & M. L. Brown. 1972. Woody plants of Maryland
Browne, E. T. & R. Athey. 1992. Vascular plants of Kentucky: an annotated checklist
Clark, R. C. 1971. The woody plants of Alabama. Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 58:238. Note: = Viburnum nudum var. cassinoides (L.) Torr. & A. Gray
Deam, C. C. 1940. Flora of Indiana.
Duncan, W. H. & J. T. Kartesz. 1981. Vascular flora of Georgia: an annotated checklist.
Duncan, W. H. 1950. Synonymy in Viburnum obovatum and V. cassinoides. Rhodora 52:179-183.
Erhardt, W. et al. 2000. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 16. Auflage
Gleason, H. A. & A. Cronquist. 1991. Manual of vascular plants of northeastern United States and adjacent Canada, ed. 2 Note: = Viburnum nudum var. cassinoides (L.) Torr. & A. Gray
Godfrey, R. K. & J. W. Wooten. 1979-1981. Aquatic and wetland plants of southeastern United States, 2 vol. Note: = Viburnum nudum L.
Haines, A. & T. F. Vining. 1998. Flora of Maine: a manual for identification of native and naturalized vascular plants of Maine. Note: = Viburnum nudum var. cassinoides (L.) Torr. & A. Gray
Harmon, P. J. et al. 2006. Checklist and atlas of the vascular flora of West Virginia. Note: = Viburnum nudum var. cassinoides (L.) Torr. & A. Gray
Jones, R. L. 2005. Plant life of Kentucky: an illustrated guide to the vascular flora.
Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium. 1976. Hortus third. A concise dictionary of plants cultivated in the United States and Canada
Magee, D. W. & H. E. Ahles. 1999. Flora of the Northeast. A manual of the vascular flora of New England and adjacent New York. Note: = Viburnum nudum var. cassinoides (L.) Torr. & A. Gray
Malécot, V. 2002. Lectotypification of the Linnaean names in Viburnum L. (Viburnaceae). Taxon 51:747-750.
McAtee, W. L. 1956. Review of the nearctic Viburnum 30-39.
Ohio Flora Committee (E. L. Braun, T. S. Cooperrider, T. R. Fisher, J. J. Furlow). 1967-. The vascular flora of Ohio.
Radford, A. E. et al. 1964. Manual of the vascular flora of the Carolinas.
Rehder, A. 1949. Bibliography of cultivated trees and shrubs.
Scoggan, H. J. 1978-1979. The flora of Canada, 4 vol.
Spriggs, E. L. et al. 2019. Restriction-site-associated DNA sequencing reveals a cryptic Viburnum species on the North American coastal plain. Syst. Biol. 68:187-203. DOI: 10.1093/sysbio/syy084.
Strausbaugh, T. D. & E. L. Core. 1978. Flora of West Virginia, ed. 2.
Townsend, J., ed. South Carolina plant atlas (on-line resource).
Voss, E. 1972-. Michigan flora.
Wetter, M. A. et al. WISFLORA: Wisconsin vascular plant species (on-line resource). Note: = Viburnum nudum var. cassinoides (L.) Torr. & A. Gray
Wherry, E. T. et al. 1979. Atlas of the flora of Pennsylvania.
Wofford, B. E. Database of Tennessee vascular plants (on-line resource).
Wunderlin, R. P. 1998. Guide to the vascular plants of Florida Note: = Viburnum nudum L.

Common names

Language	Name	seq	Citation
English	swamp haw	1	Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium. 1976. Hortus third. A concise dictionary of plants cultivated in the United States and Canada
English	wild raisin	1	Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium. 1976. Hortus third. A concise dictionary of plants cultivated in the United States and Canada
English	witherod	1	Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium. 1976. Hortus third. A concise dictionary of plants cultivated in the United States and Canada

Distribution

order_code	Status	Continent	Subcontinent	Country	State	Note	Reference
1	Native	Northern America	Eastern Canada	Canada	New Brunswick		Scoggan, H. J. 1978-1979. The flora of Canada, 4 vol.
1	Native	Northern America	Eastern Canada	Canada	Newfoundland and Labrador		Scoggan, H. J. 1978-1979. The flora of Canada, 4 vol.
1	Native	Northern America	Eastern Canada	Canada	Nova Scotia		Scoggan, H. J. 1978-1979. The flora of Canada, 4 vol.
1	Native	Northern America	Eastern Canada	Canada	Ontario		Scoggan, H. J. 1978-1979. The flora of Canada, 4 vol.
1	Native	Northern America	Eastern Canada	Canada	Prince Edward Island		Scoggan, H. J. 1978-1979. The flora of Canada, 4 vol.
1	Native	Northern America	Eastern Canada	Canada	Québec	s.	Scoggan, H. J. 1978-1979. The flora of Canada, 4 vol.
1	Native	Northern America	North-Central U.S.A.	United States	Wisconsin		Wetter, M. A. et al. WISFLORA: Wisconsin vascular plant species (on-line resource). Note: = Viburnum nudum var. cassinoides (L.) Torr. & A. Gray
1	Native	Northern America	Northeastern U.S.A.	United States	Connecticut		Spriggs, E. L. et al. 2019. Restriction-site-associated DNA sequencing reveals a cryptic Viburnum species on the North American coastal plain. Syst. Biol. 68:187-203. DOI: 10.1093/sysbio/syy084.
1	Native	Northern America	Northeastern U.S.A.	United States	Indiana	n.	Deam, C. C. 1940. Flora of Indiana.
1	Native	Northern America	Northeastern U.S.A.	United States	Maine		Spriggs, E. L. et al. 2019. Restriction-site-associated DNA sequencing reveals a cryptic Viburnum species on the North American coastal plain. Syst. Biol. 68:187-203. DOI: 10.1093/sysbio/syy084.
1	Native	Northern America	Northeastern U.S.A.	United States	Massachusetts		Spriggs, E. L. et al. 2019. Restriction-site-associated DNA sequencing reveals a cryptic Viburnum species on the North American coastal plain. Syst. Biol. 68:187-203. DOI: 10.1093/sysbio/syy084.
1	Native	Northern America	Northeastern U.S.A.	United States	Michigan		Voss, E. 1972-. Michigan flora.
1	Native	Northern America	Northeastern U.S.A.	United States	New Hampshire		Spriggs, E. L. et al. 2019. Restriction-site-associated DNA sequencing reveals a cryptic Viburnum species on the North American coastal plain. Syst. Biol. 68:187-203. DOI: 10.1093/sysbio/syy084.
1	Native	Northern America	Northeastern U.S.A.	United States	New Jersey
1	Native	Northern America	Northeastern U.S.A.	United States	New York		Spriggs, E. L. et al. 2019. Restriction-site-associated DNA sequencing reveals a cryptic Viburnum species on the North American coastal plain. Syst. Biol. 68:187-203. DOI: 10.1093/sysbio/syy084.
1	Native	Northern America	Northeastern U.S.A.	United States	Ohio	e. & n.	Ohio Flora Committee (E. L. Braun, T. S. Cooperrider, T. R. Fisher, J. J. Furlow). 1967-. The vascular flora of Ohio.
1	Native	Northern America	Northeastern U.S.A.	United States	Pennsylvania		Wherry, E. T. et al. 1979. Atlas of the flora of Pennsylvania.
1	Native	Northern America	Northeastern U.S.A.	United States	Rhode Island
1	Native	Northern America	Northeastern U.S.A.	United States	Vermont
1	Native	Northern America	Northeastern U.S.A.	United States	West Virginia		Strausbaugh, T. D. & E. L. Core. 1978. Flora of West Virginia, ed. 2.
1	Native	Northern America	Southeastern U.S.A.	United States	Alabama	n.e.
1	Native	Northern America	Southeastern U.S.A.	United States	Delaware
1	Native	Northern America	Southeastern U.S.A.	United States	Georgia	n.	Duncan, W. H. & J. T. Kartesz. 1981. Vascular flora of Georgia: an annotated checklist.
1	Native	Northern America	Southeastern U.S.A.	United States	Kentucky	e.	Browne, E. T. & R. Athey. 1992. Vascular plants of Kentucky: an annotated checklist
1	Native	Northern America	Southeastern U.S.A.	United States	Maryland		Brown, R. G. & M. L. Brown. 1972. Woody plants of Maryland
1	Native	Northern America	Southeastern U.S.A.	United States	North Carolina		Radford, A. E. et al. 1964. Manual of the vascular flora of the Carolinas.
1	Native	Northern America	Southeastern U.S.A.	United States	South Carolina		Townsend, J., ed. South Carolina plant atlas (on-line resource).
1	Native	Northern America	Southeastern U.S.A.	United States	Tennessee		Wofford, B. E. Database of Tennessee vascular plants (on-line resource).
1	Native	Northern America	Southeastern U.S.A.	United States	Virginia

Native
Northern America

EASTERN CANADA: Canada [New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Québec (s.)]
NORTHEASTERN U.S.A.: United States [Connecticut, Indiana (n.), Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio (e. & n.), Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, West Virginia]
NORTH-CENTRAL U.S.A.: United States [Wisconsin]
SOUTHEASTERN U.S.A.: United States [Alabama (n.e.), Delaware, Georgia (n.), Kentucky (e.), Maryland, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia]

Reference(s)

Brown, R. G. & M. L. Brown. 1972. Woody plants of Maryland
Browne, E. T. & R. Athey. 1992. Vascular plants of Kentucky: an annotated checklist
Deam, C. C. 1940. Flora of Indiana.
Duncan, W. H. & J. T. Kartesz. 1981. Vascular flora of Georgia: an annotated checklist.
Ohio Flora Committee (E. L. Braun, T. S. Cooperrider, T. R. Fisher, J. J. Furlow). 1967-. The vascular flora of Ohio.
Radford, A. E. et al. 1964. Manual of the vascular flora of the Carolinas.
Scoggan, H. J. 1978-1979. The flora of Canada, 4 vol.
Spriggs, E. L. et al. 2019. Restriction-site-associated DNA sequencing reveals a cryptic Viburnum species on the North American coastal plain. Syst. Biol. 68:187-203. DOI: 10.1093/sysbio/syy084.
Strausbaugh, T. D. & E. L. Core. 1978. Flora of West Virginia, ed. 2.
Townsend, J., ed. South Carolina plant atlas (on-line resource).
Voss, E. 1972-. Michigan flora.
Wetter, M. A. et al. WISFLORA: Wisconsin vascular plant species (on-line resource). Note: = Viburnum nudum var. cassinoides (L.) Torr. & A. Gray
Wherry, E. T. et al. 1979. Atlas of the flora of Pennsylvania.
Wofford, B. E. Database of Tennessee vascular plants (on-line resource).

Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2026. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://npgstest.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomydetail?id=41332. Accessed 15 April 2026.