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Spiraea

The genus Spiraea is in the family Rosaceae in the major group Angiosperms (Flowering plants).

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Spiraea

See "Status", "Confidence level", "Source" for definitions.

Name Status Confi­dence level Source
Spiraea alaschanica Y.Z. Zhao & T.J. Wang Accepted M TRO
Spiraea alpina Pall. Accepted M TRO
Spiraea anomala Batalin Accepted M TRO
Spiraea aquilegiifolia Pall. Accepted M TRO
Spiraea arcuata Hook. f. Accepted M TRO
Spiraea beauverdiana C.K. Schneid. Accepted M TRO
Spiraea bella Sims Accepted M TRO
Spiraea blumei G. Don Accepted M TRO
Spiraea calcicola W.W. Sm. Accepted M TRO
Spiraea canescens D. Don Accepted M TRO
Spiraea cantoniensis Lour. Accepted M TRO
Spiraea cavaleriei H. Lév. Accepted M TRO
Spiraea chamaedryfolia L. Accepted M TRO
Spiraea chinensis Maxim. Accepted M TRO
Spiraea compsophylla Hand.-Mazz. Accepted M TRO
Spiraea dahurica (Rupr.) Maxim. Accepted M TRO
Spiraea daochengensis L.T. Lu Accepted M TRO
Spiraea dasyantha Bunge Accepted M TRO
Spiraea densiflora Nutt. ex Torr. & A. Gray Accepted M TRO
Spiraea douglasii Hook. Accepted M TRO
Spiraea elegans Pojark. Accepted M TRO
Spiraea flexuosa Fisch. ex Cambess. Accepted M TRO
Spiraea formosana Hayata Accepted M TRO
Spiraea fritschiana C.K. Schneid. Accepted M TRO
Spiraea hailarensis Liou Accepted M TRO
Spiraea hartwegiana Rydb. Accepted M TRO
Spiraea hayatana H.L. Li Accepted M TRO
Spiraea henryi Hemsl. Accepted M TRO
Spiraea hingshanensis T.T. Yu & L.T. Lu Accepted M TRO
Spiraea hirsuta (Hemsl.) C.K. Schneid. Accepted M TRO
Spiraea humilis Pojark. Accepted M TRO
Spiraea hypericifolia L. Accepted M TRO
Spiraea japonica (L.) Desv. Accepted M TRO
Spiraea kwangsiensis T.T. Yu Accepted M TRO
Spiraea kweichowensis T.T. Yu & L.T. Lu Accepted M TRO
Spiraea laeta Rehder Accepted M TRO
Spiraea lichiangensis W.W. Sm. Accepted M TRO
Spiraea lobulata T.T. Yu & L.T. Lu Accepted M TRO
Spiraea longigemmis Maxim. Accepted M TRO
Spiraea martini H. Lév. Accepted M TRO
Spiraea media Schmidt Accepted M TRO
Spiraea miyabei Koidz. Accepted M TRO
Spiraea mollifolia Rehder Accepted M TRO
Spiraea mongolica Maxim. Accepted M TRO
Spiraea morrisonicola Hayata Accepted M TRO
Spiraea muliensis T.T. Yu & L.T. Lu Accepted M TRO
Spiraea myrtilloides Rehder Accepted M TRO
Spiraea ningshiaensis T.T. Yu & L.T. Lu Accepted M TRO
Spiraea nishimurae Kitag. Accepted M TRO
Spiraea ovalis Rehder Accepted M TRO
Spiraea papillosa Rehder Accepted M TRO
Spiraea polonica BLocki Accepted M TRO
Spiraea prostrata Maxim. Accepted M TRO
Spiraea prunifolia Siebold & Zucc. Accepted M TRO
Spiraea pubescens Turcz. Accepted M TRO
Spiraea purpurea Hand.-Mazz. Accepted M TRO
Spiraea rosthornii E. Pritz. Accepted M TRO
Spiraea salicifolia L. Accepted M TRO
Spiraea sargentiana Rehder Accepted M TRO
Spiraea schneideriana Rehder Accepted M TRO
Spiraea schochiana Rehder Accepted M TRO
Spiraea sericea Turcz. Accepted M TRO
Spiraea siccanea (W.W. Sm.) Rehder Accepted M TRO
Spiraea stevenii (C.K. Schneid.) Rydb. Accepted M TRO
Spiraea sublobata Hand.-Mazz. Accepted M TRO
Spiraea tarokoensis Hayata Accepted M TRO
Spiraea teniana Rehder Accepted M TRO
Spiraea teretiuscula C.K. Schneid. Accepted M TRO
Spiraea thibetica Bureau & Franch. Accepted M TRO
Spiraea thunbergii Siebold ex Blume Accepted M TRO
Spiraea trichocarpa Nakai Accepted M TRO
Spiraea trilobata L. Accepted M TRO
Spiraea ulmifolia Scop. Accepted M TRO
Spiraea uratensis Franch. Accepted M TRO
Spiraea × vanhouttei (Briot) Carrière Accepted M TRO
Spiraea veitchii Hemsl. Accepted M TRO
Spiraea velutina Franch. Accepted M TRO
Spiraea wilsonii Duthie Accepted M TRO
Spiraea xizangensis L.T. Lu Accepted M TRO
Spiraea yunnanensis Franch. Accepted M TRO

Statistics

The Plant List includes 214 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Spiraea. Of these 80 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 94 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Spiraea. We do not intend The Plant List to be complete for names of infraspecific rank. These are primarily included because names of species rank are synonyms of accepted infraspecific names.

Species names

The status of the 214 species names for the genus Spiraea recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

Status Total
Accepted 80 37.4%
Synonym 81 37.9%
Unplaced 0 0%
Unassessed 53 24.8%

All names

The status of the 308 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Spiraea recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

Status Total
Accepted 108 35.1%
Synonym 140 45.5%
Unplaced 0 0%
Unassessed 60 19.5%

The confidence with which the status of the 214 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Spiraea, are assigned as follows:

Confidence level Accepted Synonym Unplaced Unassessed Total
High confidence 0 0 0 0 0 0%
Medium confidence 80 81 0 0 161 75.2%
Low confidence 0 0 0 53 53 24.8%

The source of the species name record found in The Plant List for the genus Spiraea, are as follows:

Source of record Accepted Synonym Unplaced Unassessed Misapplied Total
Tropicos 80 81 0 53 0 214 100%