Rosaceae Week: Spiraea nipponica from SFO, California

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Gurcharan Singh

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Oct 9, 2011, 6:55:05 AM10/9/11
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Spiraea nipponica Maxim. 

Common name: Tosa Spiraea

Shrub with arching braches; leaves elliptic to obovate, 1.5-3 cm long; flowers about 5 mm across, white in hemispherical corymbs.

Photographed from SFO Botanical Garden, California

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Dr. Gurcharan Singh
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SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007
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Balkar Singh

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Oct 9, 2011, 3:13:30 PM10/9/11
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Nice catch Sir, is this found in India also?
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Dr Balkar Singh
Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology
Arya P G College, Panipat
Haryana-132103
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