Hydrangeaceae is a family of flowering plants in the order Cornales, with a wide distribution in Asia and North America, and locally in southeastern Europe.
Image: Hydrangea macrophylla Bigleaf hydrangea 2
Image: Fendlera rupicola var. rupicola (19362832713)
Hydrangea hydrangeoides, a member of the now-synonymised genus Schizophragma
The Cornales are an order of flowering plants, early diverging among the asterids, containing about 600 species. Plants within the Cornales usually have four-parted flowers, drupaceous fruits, and inferior to half-inferior gynoecia topped with disc-shaped nectaries.
Cornales