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Spiraea prunifolia

Spiraea prunifolia Siebold & Zucc.

bridal-wreath spiraea, bridalwreath spirea

Synonym(s): Spiraea prunifolia var. plena
Spiraea prunifolia (Bridal-wreath Spiraea)
Image ID: 97840
Image by: Fleming, Gary P.
Image Collection: NCBG Digital Library

PLANT INDEX

ID_PLANT: SPPR
SCIENTIFIC NAME: Spiraea prunifolia
Include in WOTAS: 0
Publish to Web: 1
Last Modified: 2016-12-30

GENUS INDEX

GENUS CODE: SPIRA
GENUS SCIENTIFIC: Spiraea
GENUS AUTHORITY: L.
GENUS COMMON: Spirea
GENUS SUMMARY: A genus of about 80-120 species, shrubs, of north temperate areas (especially Asia). Many species and hybrids are cultivated, and additional taxa to those treated below may be encountered as persistent or escaped.
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GENUS REFERENCES: Lis in FNA (2014); Robertson (1974)=Z; Rehder (1940); Uttal (1974); Kalkman in Kubitzki (2004).

FAMILY INDEX

FAMILY CODE: ROSACE
FAMILY SCIENTIFIC: Rosaceae
FAMILY AUTHORITY: A.L. de Jussieu 1789
FAMILY COMMON: Rose Family
FAMILY SUMMARY: A family of about 85-95 genera and 2000-3000 species, trees, shrubs, and herbs, nearly cosmopolitan, but mainly boreal and temperate.
FAMILY REFERENCE: Phipps in FNA (2014); Potter et al. (2007); Eriksson et al. (2003); Kalkman in Kubitzki (2004); Ertter (2007).

NCBG DESCRIPTIVES

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DURATION: Perennial
HABIT: Shrub
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BLOOM TIME: Apr-Aug
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FRUITING PERIOD: May-Nov.
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NATIVE RANGE: China & Korea
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SOIL MOISTURE: Dry, Average
LIGHT EXPOSURE: Sun, Part Shade
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GRIM ACCESSIONS

acc_id acc_num acc_dt coll_id Action
1102 1985-0838 View
4514 1992-0670 View

GRIM PLANTINGS

plt_num acc_id loc_num pers_num inst_dt Action
1997 1102 162 NCBG staff 0000-00-00 View
6842 4514 200 NCBG staff 1993-03-01 View

USDA PLANTS DATABASE

USDA Symbol: SPPR
USDA Common Name: Bridalwreath Spirea
Native Status: L48 (I), CAN (I)
Distribution: USA (AL, AR, CT, DC, DE, GA, IL, KY, LA, MA, MD, MO, MS, NC, NJ, NY, OH, PA, TN, VA), CAN (NS, ON)
Duration: Perennial
Growth Habit: Shrub

WEAKLEY FLORA

SCIENTIFIC NAME: Spiraea prunifolia
COMMON NAME: Bridal-wreath Spiraea
SYNONYMY: [= C, FNA, G, K, Pa, Va; > S. prunifolia var. prunifolia - Mo; > S. prunifolia var. plena C.K. Schneider]
PHENOLOGY: Apr-Aug; May-Nov.
HABITAT: Cultivated, escaped or persisting; native of China, Korea, and Taiwan.
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RANGE MAP: Spiraea prunifolia.png

Key to Map Symbols
ABOUT FAMILY (Weakley Flora)
Rosaceae A.L. de Jussieu 1789 (Rose Family)
SUMMARY: A family of about 85-95 genera and 2000-3000 species, trees, shrubs, and herbs, nearly cosmopolitan, but mainly boreal and temperate.
REFERENCE: Phipps in FNA (2014); Potter et al. (2007); Eriksson et al. (2003); Kalkman in Kubitzki (2004); Ertter (2007).
ABOUT GENUS (Weakley Flora)
Spiraea L. (Spirea)
SUMMARY: A genus of about 80-120 species, shrubs, of north temperate areas (especially Asia). Many species and hybrids are cultivated, and additional taxa to those treated below may be encountered as persistent or escaped.
REFERENCE: Lis in FNA (2014); Robertson (1974)=Z; Rehder (1940); Uttal (1974); Kalkman in Kubitzki (2004).

HERBARIUM RESOURCES

SERNEC: Find Spiraea prunifolia in Southeast Regional Network of Experts and Collections (if available)
UNC SERNEC: Find Spiraea prunifolia in University of North Carolina Chapel Hill Herbarium - Southeast Regional Network of Experts and Collections (if available)

WEB RESOURCES

USDA: Find Spiraea prunifolia in USDA Plants
NPIN: Find Spiraea prunifolia in NPIN Database
FNA: Find Spiraea prunifolia in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Spiraea prunifolia

IMAGE USE RECORDS

ID IMAGE: 97840 - Primary Image FloraQuest Plant Detail Page (Landscape Preferred)
ID IMAGE1: 0 - Primary Image WOTAS
ID IMAGE2: 0 - Secondary Image WOTAS
ID IMAGE3: 0 - Primary Image Plant Sale Sign (Landscape Only)
ID IMAGE4: 0 - Primary Image New Plant Sale Label (Portrait Only)

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