Rockspirea (Holodiscus dumosus)
Description
Holodiscus dumosus is a deciduous spreading shrub, which grows from 1.6-20 feet (0.49-6.10 m) in height and 5-10 feet (1.5-3.0 m) in width. The stems intricately branch from the root crown and spread outward. The branches have shreddy bark and the smaller reddish twigs may be slightly spiny. The aromatic leaves are up to 2.3 centimeters (0.91 in) long by 1.2 centimeters (0.47 in) wide. They are lobed or toothed.
Taxonomic tree
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Domain: Eukarya
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Kingdom: Plantae
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Phylum: Magnoliophyta
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Class: Magnoliopsida
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Order: Rosales
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Family: Rosaceae
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Genus: Holodiscus
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