Family:
Rosaceae Juss.
Genus:
Spiraea L.
Species:
Spiraea japonica L.f.

Spiraea japonica var. acuminata Franch.

This variety is accepted, and its native range is Tibet to Central & S. China and N. Myanmar.

Native to:

China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, Myanmar, Tibet

Spiraea japonica var. acuminata Franch. appears in other Kew resources:

First published in Pl. David. 2: 35 (1888)

Accepted by

  • Businský, R. (2020). Taxonomic revision of the Spiraea japonica complex (Rosaceae) Phyton; Annales Rei Botanica 60: 173-221.
  • Wu, Z. & Raven, P.H. (eds.) (2003). Flora of China 9: 1-494. Science Press (Beijing) & Missouri Botanical Garden Press (St. Louis).

Not accepted by

  • Iwatsuki, K., Boufford, D.E. & Ohba, H. (eds.) (2001). Flora of Japan IIb: 1-550. Kodansha Ltd., Tokyo. [Cited as Spiraea japonica.]

Literature

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Businský, R. (2020). Taxonomic revision of the Spiraea japonica complex (Rosaceae) Phyton; Annales Rei Botanica 60: 173-221.
  • Wu, Z. & Raven, P.H. (eds.) (2003). Flora of China 9: 1-494. Science Press (Beijing) & Missouri Botanical Garden Press (St. Louis).

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Selected Plant Families 2022. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/
    © Copyright 2017 World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Selected Plant Families 2022. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/
    © Copyright 2017 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0