False Spiraea
Sorbaria sorbifolia (L.) A. Br. [Rosaceae]
Hozakinanakamado (ホザキナナカマド, 穂咲七竈)
Life form: deciduous shrub
Distribution: ttemperate Asia Asia (Siberia - Far East - China - Korea - northern Japan)
Habitat: forest edges on mountains
Synonyms
Schizonotus sorbifolius (L.) Lindl.
Spiraea sorbifolia L.
Sorbaria A. Braun in Japan
S. kirilowii (Regel) Maxim. (ニワナナカマド): exotic, gardening shrub
S. sorbifolia (L.) A. Br. (ホザキナナカマド)
f. incerta (C. K. Schn.) Kitagawa (エゾホザキナナカマド)
Sorbaria sorbifolia in Hokkaido
On the slope of Mount Onnebetsu, northeast Hokkaido.