An illustrated flora of the An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British possessions : from Newfoundland to the parallel of the southern boundary of Virginia and from the Atlantic Ocean westward to the 102nd meridian ed2illustratedflo02brit Year: 1913 3. Spiraea tomentosa L. Hardback. Steeple-bush. Fig. 2217. Spiraea tomentosa L. Sp. PI. 489. 1753. Erect, shrubby, usually simple, the stems floccose-pubescent. Leaves short-petioled, ovate or oval, 1-2' long, 6'-l2' wide, unequally ser- rate, obtuse or acutish at the apex, narrowed or roimded at the base, glabrous


An illustrated flora of the An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British possessions : from Newfoundland to the parallel of the southern boundary of Virginia and from the Atlantic Ocean westward to the 102nd meridian ed2illustratedflo02brit Year: 1913 3. Spiraea tomentosa L. Hardback. Steeple-bush. Fig. 2217. Spiraea tomentosa L. Sp. PI. 489. 1753. Erect, shrubby, usually simple, the stems floccose-pubescent. Leaves short-petioled, ovate or oval, 1-2' long, 6'-l2' wide, unequally ser- rate, obtuse or acutish at the apex, narrowed or roimded at the base, glabrous and dark-green above, woolly-pubescent with whitish hairs be- neath ; stipules deciduous or none; flowers pink or purple, rarely white, about 2' broad, in dense terminal panicles; follicles pubescent. In swamps and low ground. Nova Scotia to Mani- toba, south to Georgia and Kansas. Silver- -weed. White cap. Meadow-sweet. Poor man Spice-hardhack. Rosy-bush. July-Sept. -soap.


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