No. 88. Spirea tomentosa.
Classic texts: Rafinesque 1828-1830.
Classic texts: Rafinesque 1828-1830.
Classic texts: Cook 1869.
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Physocarpus opulifolius (L.) Maxim.
Engl.: common ninebark.
Deu.: Blasenspiere.
Sven.: smällspirea.
Suom.: lännenheisiangervo.
Bot. syn.: Opulaster alabamensis Rydb., Opulaster stellatus Rydb., Spiraea opulifolia L.
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