PLANTS Profile for Sorbaria sorbifolia (false spiraea)

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PLANTS Profile

Sorbaria sorbifolia (L.) A. Braun
false spiraea

Symbol:

SOSO2

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Rosaceae

Duration:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Shrub

Native Status:

L48		I
CAN		I

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Photo of Sorbaria sorbifolia (L.) A. Braun

Tracey Slotta. Provided by ARS Systematic Botany and Mycology Laboratory. China, Manchuria. Usage Requirements.

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Sorbaria sorbifolia (L.) A. Braun

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Synonyms:
Sorbaria sorbifolia (L.) A. Braun

	SCSO	Schizonotus sorbifolius (L.) Lindl.
	SOSOS	Sorbaria sorbifolia (L.) A. Braun var. stellipila Maxim.
	SPSO	Spiraea sorbifolia L.

Distribution:
Sorbaria sorbifolia (L.) A. Braun


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USA (AK, CT, IA, IN, MA, ME, MI, MN, NH, NJ, NY, OH, PA, RI, TN, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV), CAN (MB, NB, NF, NS, ON, PE, QC, SK, YT)

Related Taxa:
Sorbaria sorbifolia (L.) A. Braun

View 72 genera in Rosaceae, 3 species in Sorbaria

Classification:
Sorbaria sorbifolia (L.) A. Braun

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Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass	Rosidae
Order	Rosales
Family	Rosaceae – Rose family
Genus	Sorbaria (Ser. ex DC.) A. Braun – false spiraea
Species	Sorbaria sorbifolia (L.) A. Braun – false spiraea

Introduced Information:
Sorbaria sorbifolia (L.) A. Braun

This plant is introduced to some part of the PLANTS Floristic Area, though it may be native in other parts. Click on link below for a partial or complete list of PFA introduced plants.

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More Accounts and Images:
Sorbaria sorbifolia (L.) A. Braun

View photographs from CalPhotos.

View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 25310.

View species account from Kemper Center for Home Gardening.

View species account and photographs from University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point Freckmann Herbarium.

Time Generated: 10/09/2008 02:11 PM MDT