Collection of Spiraea – Rosaceae –
in the Giardino Botanico ‘Caplez’
Owner and Curator collection: Massimo Cantoni
Aggiornamento al 09/08/2015
Genus Spiraea
Shrubs deciduous. Winter buds small, with 2-8 exposed scales. Leaves alternate, usually shortly petiolate , simple ; stipules absent; leaf blade veins usually pinnate, rarely 3-5 from base , margin serrate or incised, sometimes lobed , rarely entire. Flowers in umbels, umbel-like racemes , corymbs, or panicles, bisexual , rarely ± unisexual . Hypanthium campanulate or cupular, lined by nectariferous disk. Sepals 5, valvate or slightly imbricate, usually slightly shorter than hypanthium. Petals 5, imbricate or contorted, usually longer than sepals. Stamens 15-60, borne between disk and petals. Disk annular, usually lobed. Carpels (3-) 5(-8), free ; ovules (2 to) several per carpel, pendulous; styles terminal , subterminal , or abaxial ; stigma capitate or disciform. Follicles bony, often dehiscent along adaxial suture. Seeds linear to oblong , minute; testa membranous.
Between 80 and 100 species: N temperate zone, extending S to mountainous subtropical areas; 70 species (47 endemic) in China.
Taxonomy
Domain: – Eukaryota() – Whittaker & Margulis,1978 – eukaryotes
Kingdom: Plantae () – Haeckel, 1866 – Plants
Subkingdom: Viridaeplantae() – Cavalier-Smith, 1981
Phylum: Tracheophyta() – Sinnott, 1935 ex Cavalier-Smith, 1998 – Vascular Plants
Subphylum: Euphyllophytina
Infraphylum: Radiatopses– Kenrick & Crane, 1997
Class: Spermatopsida– Brongniart, 1843
Subclass: Rosidae – Takhtajan, 1967
Superorder: Rosanae– Takhtajan, 1967
Order: Rosales– Perleb, 1826
Family: Rosaceae-A.L. De Jussieu, 1789, nom.cons.- Rose Family
Tribe: Spiraeeae
Genus: Spiraea – C. Linnaeus, 1753 – Spirea
| NR° | genus | species, variety, subsp.,fo. | cultivars, hybrids | author/date | status |
| 1 | Spiraea | alba | Du Roi 1772 | ||
| 1a | Spiraea | alba | Du Roi 1772 | ||
| 1b | Spiraea | alba | Du Roi 1772 | ||
| 2 | Spiraea | alba var. latifolia | (Aiton) B. Boivin 1996 | unresolved name | |
| 3 | Spiraea | aquilegiifolia | Pall. 1776 | ||
| 4 | Spiraea | arcuata | Hook. f. 1878 | ||
| 5 | Spiraea | ‘Arguta’ | Zabel 1878 | ||
| 6 | Spiraea | bella | Sims. 1823 | ||
| 6a | Spiraea | bella | Sims. 1823 | ||
| 7 | Spiraea | beauverdiana | C.K.Schneid. 1905 | ||
| 7a | Spiraea | beauverdiana | C.K.Schneid. 1905 | ||
| 7b | Spiraea | beauverdiana | C.K.Schneid. 1905 | ||
| 8 | Spiraea | ‘Belladonna’ | |||
| 10 | Spiraea | betulifolia | |||
| 11 | Spiraea | betulifolia | ‘Thor’ | ||
| 12 | Spiraea | betulifolia var. aemiliana | (C.K. Schneid.) Koidz. 1909 | ||
| 12a | Spiraea | betulifolia var. aemiliana | (C.K. Schneid.) Koidz. 1909 | ||
| 13 | Spiraea | betulifolia var. corymbosa | (Raf.) Maxim. 1879 | ||
| 13a | Spiraea | betulifolia var. corymbosa | (Raf.) Maxim. 1879 | ||
| 13b | Spiraea | betulifolia var. corymbosa | (Raf.) Maxim. 1879 | ||
| 14 | Spiraea | betulifolia var. lucida | (Douglas ex Hook.) C.L. Hitchc. 1955 | ||
| 15 | Spiraea | betulifolia | ‘White Frost’ | ||
| 16 | Spiraea | betulifolia | ‘Ziggy Stardust’ | ||
| 17 | Spiraea | x billardii | Hort. Ex K. Koch 1869 | ||
| 17a | Spiraea | x billardii | Hort. Ex K. Koch 1869 | ||
| 17b | Spiraea | x billardii | Hort. Ex K. Koch 1869 | ||
| 18 | Spiraea | blumei | G. Don 1832 | ||
| 19 | Spiraea | blumei var. hayatae | (Koidz.) Ohwi 1953 | ||
| 20 | Spiraea | bracteata | Raf. 1836 | unresolved name | |
| 21 | Spiraea | canescens | D. Don 1825 | ||
| 21a | Spiraea | canescens | D. Don 1825 | ||
| 22 | Spiraea | canescens var. glaucophylla | Franch. 1890 | ||
| 23 | Spiraea | cantoniensis | Lour. 1790 | ||
| 24 | Spiraea | cantoniensis | ‘Flore Pleno’ | ||
| 25 | Spiraea | chamaedryfolia | L. 1753 | ||
| 25a | Spiraea | chamaedryfolia | L. 1753 | ||
| 25b | Spiraea | chamaedryfolia | L. 1753 | ||
| 25c | Spiraea | chamaedryfolia | L. 1753 | ||
| 25d | Spiraea | chamaedryfolia | L. 1753 | ||
| 26 | Spiraea | chamaedryfolia var. pilosa | (Nakai) H. Hara 1952 | ||
| 27 | Spiraea | chinensis | Maxim. 1879 | ||
| 28 | Spiraea | x cinerea | Zabel 1884 | ||
| 29 | Spiraea | x cinerea | ‘Grefsheim’ | ||
| 29a | Spiraea | x cinerea | ‘Grefsheim’ | ||
| 30 | Spiraea | x concinna | Zabel 1893 | ||
| 31 | Spiraea | crenata | L. 1753 | ||
| 32 | Spiraea | dasyantha | Bunge 1831 | ||
| 32a | Spiraea | dasyantha | Bunge 1831 | ||
| 33 | Spiraea | decumbens | W.D.J. Koch 1833 | ||
| 33a | Spiraea | decumbens | W.D.J. Koch 1833 | ||
| 34 | Spiraea | densiflora | Nutt. ex Rydb.. 1908 | ||
| 34a | Spiraea | densiflora | Nutt. ex Rydb.. 1908 | ||
| 35 | Spiraea | douglasii | Hook 1829 | ||
| 36 | Spiraea | douglasii subsp. menziesii | (Hook) Calder & R. L. 1965 | ||
| 37 | Spiraea | faurieana | C.K. Schneid. 1905 | ||
| 38 | Spiraea | First Edition Superstar = ‘Denistar’ | |||
| 39 | Spiraea | flexuosa | Fisch. ex Cambess. 1824 | ||
| 39a | Spiraea | flexuosa | Fisch. ex Cambess. 1824 | ||
| 40 | Spiraea | x fontenaysii | Lebas 1866 | ||
| 41 | Spiraea | formosana | Hayata 1911 | ||
| 41a | Spiraea | formosana | Hayata 1911 | ||
| 42 | Spiraea | x foxii | hort. ex Kochabel 1893 | ||
| 43 | Spiraea | fritschiana | ‘Wilma’ | ||
| 44 | Spiraea | hayatana | H.L.Li 1952 | ||
| 45 | Spiraea | henryi | Hemsl. 1887 | ||
| 45a | Spiraea | henryi | Hemsl. 1887 | ||
| 46 | Spiraea | hypericifolia | L. 1753 | ||
| 46a | Spiraea | hypericifolia | L. 1753 | ||
| 46b | Spiraea | hypericifolia | L. 1753 | ||
| 46c | Spiraea | hypericifolia | L. 1753 | ||
| 47 | Spiraea | hypericifolia subsp. obovata | (Waldst. & Kit. Ex Willd.) H.Huber 1936 | ||
| 48 | Spiraea | hypoleuca | Dunn 1921 | unresolved name | |
| 49 | Spiraea | japonica | L. f. 1782 | ||
| 49a | Spiraea | japonica | L. f. 1782 | ||
| 49b | Spiraea | japonica | L. f. 1782 | ||
| 49c | Spiraea | japonica | L. f. 1782 | ||
| 49d | Spiraea | japonica | L. f. 1782 | ||
| 49e | Spiraea | japonica | L. f. 1782 | ||
| 49f | Spiraea | japonica | L. f. 1782 | ||
| 50 | Spiraea | japonica | ‘Abigail’ | ||
| 51 | Spiraea | japonica f. albiflora | (Miq.) Zabel, 1878 | ||
| 51a | Spiraea | japonica f. albiflora | (Miq.) Zabel, 1878 | ||
| 52 | Spiraea | japonica | ‘Anthony Waterer’ | ||
| 53 | Spiraea | japonica f. atrosanguinea | (hort. ex Zabel) C.K. Schneid. | ||
| 54 | Spiraea | japonica | ‘Bullata’ | ||
| 55 | Spiraea | japonica | ‘Bumalda’ | ||
| 56 | Spiraea | japonica x bumalda | ‘Monby’ Limemound™ | ||
| 57 | Spiraea | japonica | ‘Candlelight’ | ||
| 57a | Spiraea | japonica | ‘Candlelight’ | ||
| 57b | Spiraea | japonica | ‘Candlelight’ | ||
| 58 | Spiraea | japonica | ‘Crispa’ | ||
| 59 | Spiraea | japonica | ‘Dart’s Red’ | ||
| 60 | Spiraea | japonica | ‘Fare Light’ | ||
| 60a | Spiraea | japonica | ‘Fare Light’ | ||
| 61 | Spiraea | japonica var. fortunei | (Planch.) Rehder. 1902 | ||
| 61a | Spiraea | Japonica var. fortunei | (Planch.) Rehder. 1902 | ||
| 62 | Spiraea | japonica | ‘Flaming Mound’ | ||
| 63 | Spiraea | japonica | ‘Froebelii’ | ||
| 63a | Spiraea | japonica | ‘Froebelii’ | ||
| 64 | Spiraea | japonica | ‘Genpei’ | ||
| 64a | Spiraea | japonica | ‘Genpei’ | ||
| 65 | Spiraea | japonica | ‘Gold Mound’ | ||
| 66 | Spiraea | japonica | ‘Golden Elf’ | ||
| 67 | Spiraea | japonica | ‘Golden Princess’ = ‘Lisp’ | ||
| 68 | Spiraea | japonica | ‘Goldflame’ | ||
| 69 | Spiraea | japonica | ‘Gold Rush’ | ||
| 70 | Spiraea | japonica | ‘Green Small Pile’ | ||
| 71 | Spiraea | japonica | ‘Japanese Dwarf’ | ||
| 72 | Spiraea | japonica | ‘Lemon Princess’ | ||
| 73 | Spiraea | japonica | ‘Little Maid’ | ||
| 74 | Spiraea | japonica | ‘Little Princess’ | ||
| 75 | Spiraea | japonica | ‘Macrophylla’ | ||
| 76 | Spiraea | japonica | ‘Magic Carpet’ = ‘Walbuma’ PRB | ||
| 77 | Spiraea | japonica | ‘Manon’ | ||
| 78 | Spiraea | japonica | ‘Mertyann’ = Dacota Goldcharm ® | ||
| 79 | Spiraea | japonica | ‘Nana’ | ||
| 79a | Spiraea | japonica | ‘Nana’ | ||
| 80 | Spiraea | japonica | ‘Neon Flash’ | ||
| 81 | Spiraea | japonica | ‘Newport Dwarf’ | ||
| 82 | Spiraea | japonica | ‘Norbotten’ | ||
| 83 | Spiraea | japonica | ‘Norma’ | ||
| 84 | Spiraea | japonica | ‘Nyewoods Gold’ = ‘Nana Gold’ | ||
| 85 | Spiraea | japonica var. ovalifolia | Franch. 1886 | ||
| 86 | Spiraea | japonica | ‘Rebum’ | ||
| 87 | Spiraea | japonica | ‘Ronberg’ | ||
| 88 | Spiraea | japonica | ‘Schindleriana’ | ||
| 89 | Spiraea | japonica | ‘Strauch’ | ||
| 90 | Spiraea | japonica | ‘Thumbelina’ | ||
| 91 | Spiraea | japonica | ‘White Gold’ | ||
| 91a | Spiraea | japonica | ‘White Gold’ | ||
| 92 | Spiraea | lasiocarpa | Kar. & Kir. 1842 | ||
| 92a | Spiraea | lasiocarpa | Kar. & Kir. 1842 | ||
| 93 | Spiraea | x lemoinei | Zabel 1893 | ||
| 94 | Spiraea | longigemmis | Maxim. 1879 | ||
| 94a | Spiraea | longigemmis | Maxim. 1879 | ||
| 95 | Spiraea | lucida | Douglas ex Greene 1892 | unresolved name | |
| 95a | Spiraea | lucida | Douglas ex Greene 1892 | unresolved name | |
| 96 | Spiraea | x margaritae | Zabel 1893 | ||
| 97 | Spiraea | media | Schmidt, 1792 | ||
| 97a | Spiraea | media | Schmidt, 1792 | ||
| 97b | Spiraea | media | Schmidt, 1792 | ||
| 98 | Spiraea | media f. glabrescens | (Simonk.) Zabel 1893 | ||
| 99 | Spiraea | media subsp. polonica | (Blocki) Dostál 1968 | ||
| 100 | Spiraea | micrantha | Hook. f. 1878 | unresolved name | |
| 101 | Spiraea | mollifolia | Rehder 1911 | ||
| 101a | Spiraea | mollifolia | Rehder 1911 | ||
| 102 | Spiraea | mongolica | Maxim. 1882 | ||
| 102a | Spiraea | mongolica | Maxim. 1882 | ||
| 102b | Spiraea | mongolica | Maxim. 1882 | ||
| 103 | Spiraea | miyabei | Koidz. 1909 | ||
| 103a | Spiraea | miyabei | Koidz. 1909 | ||
| 104 | Spiraea | miyabei var. pilosula | Rehder 1913 | ||
| 105 | Spiraea | x multiflora | Zabel 1884 | ||
| 106 | Spiraea | myrtilloides | Rehder 1911 | ||
| 106a | Spiraea | myrtilloides | Rehder 1911 | ||
| 106b | Spiraea | myrtilloides | Rehder 1911 | ||
| 107 | Spiraea | nervosa | Franch. & Sav. 1873 | ||
| 108 | Spiraea | nipponica | Maxim. 1886 | ||
| 108a | Spiraea | nipponica | Maxim. 1886 | ||
| 109 | Spiraea | nipponica | ‘Gervei’s Rainbow’ | ||
| 110 | Spiraea | nipponica | ‘Halward’s Silver’ | ||
| 111 | Spiraea | nipponica | ‘June Bride’ | ||
| 112 | Spiraea | nipponica | ‘Snowmound’ | ||
| 113 | Spiraea | nipponica var. tosaensis | (Yatabe) Makino 1906 | ||
| 114 | Spiraea | x nudiflora | Zabel 1893 | ||
| 115 | Spiraea | x picoviensis | Besser 1822 | ||
| 116 | Spiraea | prunifolia | Siebold & Zucc. 1835 | ||
| 116a | Spiraea | prunifolia | Siebold & Zucc. 1835 | ||
| 117 | Spiraea | prunifolia var. simpliciflora | (Nakai) Nakai 1915 | ||
| 118 | Spiraea | x pseudosalicifolia | ‘Triumphans’ | ||
| 119 | Spiraea | pubescens | Turcz. 1832 | ||
| 120 | Spiraea | x pumilionum | Zabel 1896 | ||
| 121 | Spiraea | x pyramidata | Greene 1892 | ||
| 122 | Spiraea | x rosalba | Dippel 1889 | ||
| 123 | Spiraea | rosthornii | E.Pritz.1900 | ||
| 124 | Spiraea | salicifolia | L. 1753 | ||
| 124a | Spiraea | salicifolia | L. 1753 | ||
| 125 | Spiraea | salicifolia | ‘Alba’ | ||
| 126 | Spiraea | x sanssouciana | K. Koch 1857 | ||
| 127 | Spiraea | sargentiana | Rehder 1911 | ||
| 128 | Spiraea | x schinabeckii | Zabel 1884 | ||
| 128a | Spiraea | x schinabeckii | Zabel 1884 | ||
| 129 | Spiraea | schneideriana | Rehder 1911 | ||
| 130 | Spiraea | x semperflorens | hort. ex Zabel 1893 | ||
| 131 | Spiraea | x syringiflora | Lemoine 1892 | ||
| 131a | Spiraea | x syringiflora | Lemoine 1892 | ||
| 131b | Spiraea | x syringiflora | |||
| 132 | Spiraea | splendens | Baumann ex K. Koch. 1875 | ||
| 133 | Spiraea | splendens var. rosea | (A.Gray) Kartesz & Gandhi 1989 | ||
| 134 | Spiraea | thunbergii | Siebold ex Blume 1825 | ||
| 136 | Spiraea | thunbergii | ‘Fujino Pink’ | ||
| 137 | Spiraea | thunbergii | ‘Mount Fuji’ | ||
| 138 | Spiraea | tomentosa | L. 1753 | ||
| 139 | Spiraea | trichocarpa | Nakai 1909 | ||
| 140 | Spiraea | trilobata | L. 1767 | ||
| 141 | Spiraea | uratensis | Franch 1884 | ||
| 142 | Spiraea | x vanhouttei | (Briot) Zabel 1994 | ||
| 143 | Spiraea | x vanhouttei | ‘Aurea’ | ||
| 144 | Spiraea | x vanhouttei | ‘Captan’ | ||
| 145 | Spiraea | x vanhouttei | ‘Gold Fountain’ | ||
| 146 | Spiraea | x vanhouttei | ‘Pink Ice’ | ||
| 147 | Spiraea | veitchii | Hemsl. 1903 | ||
| 147a | Spiraea | veitchii | Hemsl. 1903 | ||
| 148 | Spiraea | velutina | Franch. 1889 | ||
| 149 | Spiraea | virginiana | Britton 1890 | unresolved name | |
| 150 | Spiraea | wilsonii | Deuthie ex J.H. Veitch 1906 | ||
| 151 | Spiraea | yunnanensis | Franch. 1889 |