Spiraea amoena Spae

 
  • Family : ROSACEAE
    (Rose Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : GULAB FAMILY (गुलाब फैमिली)
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : Rosaceae
  • Synonym(s) : Spiraea callosa Wall., Spiraea callosa var. bella (Sims) Wenz., Spiraea callosa var. fastigiata Wenz., Spiraea callosa var. glauca Lindl., Spiraea nepalensis Lodd. ex Loudon, Spiraea pulchella Kunze, Spiraea × subcordata Dippel
  • Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Spiraea bella Sims
  • Vernacular name :
    • Seto khareto (Nepali)
  • Habit : Shrub
  • Habitat : Broad-leaved, coniferous or mixed forests, thickets on slopes, open rocky hillsides, Amongst scrub and by streamsides; 1800 - 4300 m. altitude
  • Key identification features : Dioecious shrub
  • Flower, Fruit : May-September
  • Distribution :
    • Uttarakhand : Rudraprayag district
    • Sikkim : Sikkim
    • West Bengal : Darjeeling district
  • Native : Bhutan, China, East Himalaya, India, Myanmar, Nepal, Tibet
  • Exotic/Native : Native
  • World Distribution : North India to China (South-West Sichuan, North-West Yunnan)
  • Literature :
    • Uniyal B.P., Sharma J.R., Choudhery U., Singh D.K. (2007). Flowering Plants of Uttarakhand: A Checklist. Bishen Singh Mahendra Pal Singh: 125
    • GRIERSON A.J.C. & LONG D.G. (1983). FLORA OF BHUTAN INCLUDING A RECORD OF PLANTS FROM SIKKIM Vol. 1: Part 3. ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN, EDINBURGH: 534
  • Read more :
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Spiraea amoena. Downloaded on 12 October 2024.

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