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Spiraea splendens  Baumann ex K. Koch
Rose meadowsweet
Spiraea splendens is a shrub that is native to California, and also found elsewhere in western North America.
also called Spiraea densiflora
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Genus: Spiraea
Family: Rosaceae  
Category: angiosperm  
PLANTS group:Dicot
Jepson eFlora section: eudicot

Communities: Yellow Pine Forest, Red Fir Forest, Lodgepole Forest, Subalpine Forest
Name Status:
Accepted by JEF + PLANTS
Alternate Names:
JEFSpiraea densiflora ssp. splendens
JEFSpiraea densiflora
JEFSpiraea helleri
JEFSpiraea splendens var. splendens
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Suggested Citation
Calflora: Information on California plants for education, research and conservation, with data contributed by public and private institutions and individuals, including the Consortium of California Herbaria. [web application]. 2022. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/   (Accessed: 10/06/2022).