Spiraea tomentosa

Spiraea tomentosa

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Rosales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Rosids Cladus: Eurosids I Ordo: Rosales

Familia: Rosaceae
Subfamilia: Amygdaloideae
Tribus: Spiraeeae
Genus: Spiraea
Sectio: S. sect. Spiraea
Species: Spiraea tomentosa
Varietas: S. t. var. rosea – S. t. var. tomentosa

Name

Spiraea tomentosa L., Sp. Pl. 1: 489 (1753).

Hybrids

S. × fulvescens

References

• Linnaeus, C. 1753. Species Plantarum. Tomus I: 489. Reference page. 
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Spiraea tomentosa in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 08-Apr-12.

Vernacular names

English: steeplebush, hardhack
français: Spirée tomenteuse
hornjoserbsce: Pjelsćata wjerbička
Nederlands: viltige spirea

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