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  Spiraea alba Spiraea alba
   
common name : Meadowsweet
nom commun : Spirée blanche
family : Rosaceae
etymology : Spiraea: Greek for a wreath spiraled, because of the twisted fruit of some species; alba, white.
taxonomy : ITIS , includes both var. alba and var. latifolia in the same species

Distribution : Moist meadows, shores, AB to NL. VASCAN , VASCAN
Photos : Port Joli, NS; Kingston, ON.
References : [3] [6] [15] [39] [46]
Links : USDA , UWSP , CT BS
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