familyRosaceae
subfamilyRosaceae subfam. Amygdaloideae
genusSpiraea
speciesSpiraea tomentosa
varietySpiraea tomentosa var. rosea
Spiraea tomentosa var. rosea
Rhodora 14: 190. 1912.
Endemic
Basionym: Spiraea rosea Rafinesque
Synonyms: S. ferruginea Rafinesque
Treatment appears in FNA Volume 9. Treatment on page 403.
Revision as of 18:18, 18 September 2019 by FNA>Volume Importer
Inflorescences 150–10,000-flowered, flowers or fruits 6–11 per cm of branches. Pedicels 0.5–1.5 mm.
Phenology: Flowering Jul–Sep; fruiting late Aug–Oct.
Habitat: Wetlands, poor fens, wet meadows, bogs, woodland borders with moist acidic soil
Elevation: 0–1500 m
Distribution
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N.B., Ont., P.E.I., Que., Ala., Ark., Ga., Ill., Ind., Kans., Ky., La., Md., Mich., Minn., Miss., Mo., N.J., N.Y., N.C., Ohio, Oreg., Pa., S.C., Tenn., Vt., Va., W.Va., Wis.
Discussion
Selected References
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Lower Taxa
None.