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Spiraea salicifolia is a deciduous shrub inhabiting
wetland; stems grow dense, 1-2m in height, with short, thick hairs.
Leaves are alternate, lanceolate, with short petioles and pointed
tips. Branch tops set panicles of light red, approximately 7 mm in
diameter, 5-petaled flowers, in which many pistils and styles bend
backward. Bloom time: June-August.
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