
#1618 most planted
Spiraea japonica
Japanese meadowsweet · also Japanese spiraea, Ornamental spiraea
27
trees mapped
0.00%
of all named trees
2
cities
15 yr
median age (63% have a planting date)
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Spiraea japonica, also known as Japanese meadowsweet or Japanese spiraea, is a shrub belonging to the Rosaceae family. Native to East Asia, including parts of China, Japan, Myanmar, Taiwan, and Tibet, it is currently not considered a threatened species.
Where it grows
Trees in each city's inventory, with the share of that city's named trees this species accounts for.
- 170.01%15 yr—
- 100.00%——
Native range
Terrestrial ecoregions where this species is native. Trees in the dataset mostly stand well outside it.
Tropical & Subtropical Moist Broadleaf Forests
- Myanmar coastal rain forests
- South China Sea Islands
- South China-Vietnam subtropical evergreen forests
- South Taiwan monsoon rain forests
Temperate Broadleaf & Mixed Forests
- Central China Loess Plateau mixed forests
- Northeast China Plain deciduous forests
Tropical & Subtropical Coniferous Forests
- Northeast India-Myanmar pine forests
Montane Grasslands & Shrublands
- Southeast Tibet shrublands and meadows
Other Spiraea in the catalogue
6 of the top 2,000 species are in this genus.