Leucothoe keiskei
Leucothoe keiskei, the Keskei dog hobble or Keskei fetterbush, is a species of flowering plant in the family Ericaceae, native to southern Honshu, Japan. A perennial evergreen shrub reaching 1 m (3 ft), there are a number of cultivars, including 'Royal Ruby' and 'Opstal50', trade designation Burning Love.
| Leucothoe keiskei | |
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| Close-up of flowers | |
| 'Royal Ruby' cultivar | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Ericales |
| Family: | Ericaceae |
| Genus: | Leucothoe |
| Species: | L. keiskei |
| Binomial name | |
| Leucothoe keiskei | |
| Synonyms | |
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Paraleucothoe keiskei (Miq.) Honda | |
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