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Spiraea japonica

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Spiraea japonica

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Also known as Japanese Spiraea, Japanese meadowsweet

species of plant

Species

SPECIES

  1. KingdomPlantae
  2. PhylumTracheophyta
  3. ClassMagnoliopsida
  4. OrderRosales
  5. FamilyRosaceae
Native toJapan, Korea
Observations recorded34,439

Spiraea japonica, comúnmente llamada espirea de Japón, es una especie de la familia Rosaceae​ utilizada habitualmente como planta ornamental.

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
1,654
With media
1,307
Family
Rosaceae
Collections
CAS, NY, CM, YPM, KIRI
Recorded in
China, United States

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Spiraea
Image
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Commons category
Spiraea japonica
taxon name
Spiraea japonica
taxon rank
species
Commons gallery
Spiraea japonica
taxon common name
japonska medvejka
taxon range
Guangdong
short name
S. japonica
taxon author citation
(Planch.) Rehder
has characteristic
invasive species
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Encyclopedic overview

Spiraea japonica, the Japanese meadowsweet or Japanese spiraea, is a plant in the family Rosaceae.

Synonyms for the species name are Spiraea bumalda Burv. and Spiraea japonica var. alpina Maxim.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Spiraea japonica” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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