Spermatophytes (seed plants): Angiosperms (flowering plants): Eudicots: Core Eudicots: Rosids: Fabids: Rosales
WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/24/22):
Physocarpus opulifolius var. opulifolius
FAMILY
Rosaceae
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Read more about Physocarpus at Vascular Plants of North Carolina.
SYNONYMOUS WITH
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Physocarpus opulifolius var. opulifolius
FAMILY
Rosaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Floristic Synthesis of North America. BONAP (Kartesz, 2021)
Physocarpus opulifolius var. opulifolius
SYNONYMOUS WITH Flora of North America
Physocarpus opulifolius
INCLUDED WITHIN VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 097-16-001:
Physocarpus opulifolius FAMILY Rosaceae
INCLUDING Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)
Opulaster australis
INCLUDING Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)
Opulaster opulifolius
COMMON NAME:
Flowering Ninebark, Eastern Ninebark
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JK Marlow jkm0305x_10
May Rutherford County NC
Chimney Rock Park
Terminal, often dense, rounded clusters of flowers, the petals round, 5-7mm, per Forest Plants of the Southeast and Their Wildlife Uses (Miller & Miller, 2005).
JK Marlow jkm0506b_36
June Rutherford County NC
Chimney Rock Park
Leaves palmately 3-lobed (some leaves unlobed), margins round-toothed, per Wildflowers of Tennessee, the Ohio Valley, and the Southern Appalachians (Horn, Cathcart, Hemmerly, & Duhl, 2005).
JK Marlow jkm140710_701
July Greenville County SC
Cleveland Park
Bark brownish, very shreddy or exfoliating, per Woody Plants of the Southeastern US: A Winter Guide (Lance, 2004).
WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/24/22):
Physocarpus opulifolius var. opulifolius
FAMILY
Rosaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Physocarpus opulifolius var. opulifolius
FAMILY
Rosaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Floristic Synthesis of North America. BONAP (Kartesz, 2021)
Physocarpus opulifolius var. opulifolius
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Flora of North America
Physocarpus opulifolius
INCLUDED WITHIN
VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 097-16-001:
Physocarpus opulifolius
FAMILY
Rosaceae
INCLUDING
Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)
Opulaster australis
INCLUDING
Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)
Opulaster opulifolius