Status: Native
Synonyms:
Holodiscus australis Heller
Holodiscus dumosus (Nuttall) Heller var. australis (Heller) Ley
Sericotheca dumosa Nuttall
Spiraea dumosa Nuttall
Holodiscus dumosus is an erect shrub with hundreds of small white flowers in an obvious
inflorescence. It is usually seen at upper elevations in mixed conifer forest along the roadside with the
inflorescence bending in towards the roadway.
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Holodiscus dumosus, photo Russ Kleinman, Black Range, North Star Road in Rocky Canyon, July 14, 2009
Holodiscus dumosus, detail of inflorescence, photo Russ Kleinman, Black Range, North Star Road in Rocky Canyon, July 14, 2009
Holodiscus dumosus, detail of leaf, photo Russ Kleinman, Black Range, North Star Road in Rocky Canyon, July 14, 2009
Holodiscus dumosus, 1x macro of flower, photo Russ Kleinman, Black Range, North Star Road in Rocky Canyon, July 14, 2009
Holodiscus dumosus, closeup of leaf, photo Russ Kleinman, Pinos Altos Range Range, Signal Peak Road, June 17, 2012
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