Status:
valid
Authors:
(Krasn.) Pojark.
Source:
rjp
Year:
1939
Citation Micro:
Fl. URSS 9: 491 (1939)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001000335
Common Names
- Tianschanica Sibiraea
- Tianschanica Meadowsweet
- Tianschanica Steeplebush
Description
Sibiraea tianschanica (also called Tien Shan Sibiraea, among many other common names) is a deciduous shrub native to Central Asia. It has an upright habit and grows up to 2 m tall. It has white flowers with five petals and toothed leaves. It grows in meadows, grasslands, and disturbed areas.
Uses & Benefits
Sibiraea tianschanica is a deciduous shrub that is commonly used as an ornamental plant in gardens. It has attractive foliage and produces white flowers in the summer.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Sibiraea tianschanica has white flowers with five petals and yellow stamens. The seed is a small, black, round drupe. The seedlings are small and have a white root system.
Where to Find Sibiraea tianschanica
Sibiraea tianschanica can be found in the mountains of Central Asia.
Species in the Sibiraea genus
Species in the Rosaceae family
Acaena macrocephala,
Acaena antarctica,
Acaena argentea,
Acaena boliviana,
Acaena buchananii,
Acaena echinata,
Acaena agnipila,
Acaena cylindristachya,
Acaena confertissima,
Acaena eupatoria,
Acaena integerrima,
Acaena leptacantha,
Acaena ovina,
Acaena magellanica,
Acaena masafuerana,
Acaena patagonica,
Acaena tenera,
Acaena platyacantha,
Acaena pumila,
Acaena splendens,
Acaena stricta,
Acaena stangii,
Acaena trifida,
Acaena pallida,
Acaena caespitosa,
Acaena saccaticupula,
Acaena subincisa,
Acaena hirsutula,
Acaena fissistipula,
Acaena glabra,
Acaena tesca,
Acaena juvenca,
Acaena emittens,
Acaena dumicola,
Acaena profundeincisa,
Acaena minor,
Acaena alpina,
Acaena montana,
Acaena myriophylla,
Acaena poeppigiana,
Acaena anserovina,
Acaena sericea,
Acaena latebrosa,
Acaena sarmentosa,
Acaena elongata,
Acaena exigua,
Acaena rorida,
Acaena novae-zelandiae,
Acaena pinnatifida,
Acaena inermis,