Spiraea billardii - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Status:
valid
Authors:
Hérincq
Source:
wcvp
Year:
1855
Citation Micro:
Hort. Franç. 1855: 3 (1855)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001428970
Common Names
- Spiraea billardii
- Spiraea
- Billard's Spiraea
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Spiraea billardii (also called 'Meadow-sweet' or 'Meadow-sweet Spiraea', among many other common names) is a shrub native to temperate regions of the Americas. It grows in moist, shady habitats and has small, white flowers.
Uses & Benefits
Spiraea billardii is used as an ornamental plant and is also used in traditional medicine.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flowers of Spiraea billardii are small and white, with four petals. The seeds are small, dark brown and round. The seedlings are small and have a single pair of opposite leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Spiraea billardii is a shrub that is native to temperate Asia. It can be propagated by seed or cuttings. It prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soil. It can be grown in containers or in the garden.
Where to Find Spiraea billardii
Spiraea billardii is native to Europe, North Africa, and parts of western Asia.
Spiraea billardii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Spiraea billardii?
Spiraea billardii
What is the common name of Spiraea billardii?
Billard's Spiraea
What is the family of Spiraea billardii?
Rosaceae
Species in the Spiraea genus
Spiraea nipponica, Spiraea cinerea, Spiraea schinabecki, Spiraea oxyodon, Spiraea gieseleriana, Spiraea micropetala, Spiraea blanda, Spiraea nudiflora, Spiraea revirescens, Spiraea concinna, Spiraea margaritae, Spiraea superba, Spiraea assimilis, Spiraea microthyrsa, Spiraea conspicua, Spiraea notha, Spiraea difformis, Spiraea pallidiflora, Spiraea rosalba, Spiraea trilobata, Spiraea pseudosalicifolia, Spiraea trifoliata, Spiraea douglasii, Spiraea alba, Spiraea gracilis, Spiraea crenata, Spiraea hypericifolia, Spiraea thunbergii, Spiraea longigemmis, Spiraea uratensis, Spiraea ariifolia, Spiraea inflexa, Spiraea pikoviensis, Spiraea schlothgauerae, Spiraea vanhouttei, Spiraea fastigiata, Spiraea pumilionum, Spiraea foxii, Spiraea densiflora, Spiraea fontenaysii, Spiraea syringiflora, Spiraea semperflorens, Spiraea sanssouciana, Spiraea watsoniana, Spiraea pachystachys, Spiraea intermedia, Spiraea fulvescens, Spiraea macrothyrsa, Spiraea billardi, Spiraea fauriana,
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,
References
François Hérincq (1820-1891): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Hérincq' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:742130-1: Based on the initial data import