Plants of USA and Canada

Scientific or common name:

Spiraea tomentosa L.


ROSACEAE Family selection - Rose family (Angiosperms - Flowering plants)

Taxon Page:

Name: Spiraea tomentosa L. Taxon selection
Nomencl. ref.: Sp. Pl. 1: 489. 1753 [1 May 1753]
Rank: species

pictures Images of Spiraea tomentosa


Common names

US name U.S. name: Steeplebush
en English name: hardhack
English name: meadowsweet

Grown habit: Shrub
Duration: Perennial
 

Synonyms:
= Spiraea tomentosa L. var. rosea (Raf.) Fernald
= Spiraea tomentosa L. var. tomentosa


Subspecies / Varieties:
1) Spiraea tomentosa L. var. rosea (Raf.) Fernald
2) Spiraea tomentosa L. var. tomentosa



TAXONOMY

Kingdom: Plantae
Subkingdom: Tracheobionta
Superdivision: Spermatophyta
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Subclass: Rosidae
Order: Rosales
Family: Rosaceae
Genus: Spiraea
Species:


Page counter: 361 ( AVG: 222.27 / 291.354 )



Gallery:

Spiraea tomentosa
Spiraea tomentosa
L. Scott Ranger - USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / USDA SCS. 1991. Southern wetland flora: Field office guide to plant species. South National Technical Center, Fort Worth. - Not copyrighted image

Spiraea tomentosa
Spiraea tomentosa
USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British Possessions. Vol. 2: 245.

Spiraea tomentosa
Spiraea tomentosa
Steve Hurst - USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database - Not copyrighted image


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Distribution in USA and Canada (*)
USA (AR, CT, DE, GA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, NC, NH, NJ, NY, OH, OR, PA, RI, SC, TN, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV), CAN (NB, NS, ON, PE, QC)

Distributional map for Spiraea tomentosa L.
Map for Spiraea tomentosa L.
(*) USDA, NRCS. 2009. The PLANTS Database (http://plants.usda.gov, 28 August 2009). National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA



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More species:
1) Spiraea tomentosa L. var. rosea (Raf.) Fernald [133]
2) Spiraea tomentosa L. var. tomentosa [153]
3) Spiraea tomentulosa Rydb. [88]
4) Spiraea ulmaria L. [207]
5) Spiraea virginiana Britton var. serrulata Rehder [138]
6) Spiranthes adnata (Sw.) Benth. ex Fawc. [69]
7) Spiranthes cernua (L.) Rich. var. odorata (Nutt.) Correll [130]
8) Spiranthes gracilis (Bigelow) Beck var. brevilabris (Lindl.) Correll [128]
9) Spiranthes polyantha auct. non Rchb. f. [132]
10) Spiranthes unalascensis Spreng. [91]

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