Biology:Spiraea salicifolia
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Short description: Species of plant
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Rosales |
| Family: | Rosaceae |
| Genus: | Spiraea |
| Species: | S. salicifolia
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Spiraea salicifolia, the bridewort, willow-leaved meadowsweet, spice hardhack, or Aaron's beard, is a species of flowering plant in the family Rosaceae.[2] A shrub, it is native to east-central Europe, Kazakhstan, all of Siberia, the Russian Far East, Mongolia, northern China, Korea, and Japan, and it has been widely introduced to the rest of Europe and to eastern North America.[1] It has been cultivated since the 1500s for hedges and similar applications, but is not particularly well-behaved.[3]
Subtaxa
The following varieties are accepted:[1]
- Spiraea salicifolia var. grosseserrata Liou & Liou f. – Manchuria
- Spiraea salicifolia var. salicifolia – Entire range
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Spiraea salicifolia L." (in en). Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. http://www.plantsoftheworldonline.org/taxon/30200186-2.
- ↑ "Spiraea salicifolia bridewort [3"]. The Royal Horticultural Society. 2023. https://www.rhs.org.uk/plants/17690/i-spiraea-salicifolia-i/details. "Other common names; spice hardhack, willow-leaved meadowsweet, Aaron's beard [3] ... 1 suppliers"
- ↑ "Spiraea salicifolia L.". International Dendrology Society. https://treesandshrubsonline.org/articles/spiraea/spiraea-salicifolia.
Wikidata ☰ Q163746 entry
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