Spiraea
genus of plants
Spiraea is a genus of plants in the Rosaceae family. They are often grown for their beauty.[1] There are about 80 to 100 species.[2] One species of Spiraea, Spiraea betulifolia, was eaten by Native Americans.
Spiraea | |
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A spiraea plant | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Rosales |
Family: | Rosaceae |
Subfamily: | Amygdaloideae |
Tribe: | Spiraeeae |
Genus: | Spiraea L. |
Species | |
About 80-100 |
References
change- ↑ Aug 1, Factsheet | HGIC 1074 | Updated; Print, 2019 |. "Spirea". Home & Garden Information Center | Clemson University, South Carolina. Retrieved 2020-08-07.
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has numeric name (help)CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ↑ "Spiraea in Flora of China @ efloras.org". www.efloras.org. Retrieved 2020-08-07.