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Spiraea betulifolia var. aemiliana

(C. K. Schneid.) Koidz.

Alaska spiraea

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Анастасия Яшина

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Анастасия Яшина

Spiraea betulifolia is a species of flowering plant in the family Rosaceae. It is native from Eastern Siberia to Korea and Northern and Central Japan.

Description

A shrub variety of Spiraea betulifolia in the Rosaceae family, found in cold temperate regions.

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Edible Uses

The leaves are made into tea.

Traditional Uses

Leaves are made into tea.

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Distribution

It is a cold temperate plant.

Where It Grows

Asia, Alaska, North America, USA,

Synonyms

Spiraea aemiliana C. K. Schneid.Spiraea beauverdiana C. K. Schnied.and others

References (1)

  • Kermath, B. M., et al, 2014, Food Plants in the Americas: A survey of the domesticated, cultivated and wild plants used for Human food in North, Central and South America and the Caribbean. On line draft. p 832 (As Spiraea beauverdiana)

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