Symphoricarpos occidentalis Hook.
Western snowberry, wolfberry
Kingdom | Plantae | Plants, but not fungi, lichens, or algae |
Subkingdom | Tracheobionta | Vascular plants—plants with a “circulatory system” for delivering water and nutrients |
Division | Magnoliophyta | Flowering plants, also known as angiosperms |
Class | Magnoliopsida | Dicotyledons—plants with two initial seed leaves |
Subclass | Asteridae | A large class that encompasses asters |
Order | Dipsacales | Includes viburnum, honeysuckle, snowberry, beautybush, twinflower, many others |
Family | Caprifoliaceae | Honeysuckle family |
Genus | Symphoricarpos | From Greek symphorein, “borne together,” and karpos, “fruit,” for the berry clusters |
Species | occidentalis | Latin for “western” |
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Symphoricarpos occidentalis description by Thomas H. Kent, last updated 25 May 2020.
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9/14/2010 · Garden in the Woods, Framingham, Massachusetts ≈ 11 × 7" (27 × 18 cm) 

9/14/2010 · Garden in the Woods, Framingham, Massachusetts ≈ 4½ × 3½" (11 × 9.8 cm) 
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