Itea virginica
Sweetspire, Tassel White
Other regional names: Virginia Sweetspire +2 more
- Virginia Sweetspire
- Virginia Tea
- Virginia Willow
Also known as: Diconangia heterophyla Raf. +2 more
- Diconangia heterophyla Raf.
- Itea padifolia Salisb.
- Itea virginica f. abbreviata Fernald
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Iteaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub.
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Itea virginica (commonly known as Sweetspire or Tassel-white) is a shrub within the Iteaceae family. It is found natively in North America. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
North-Central U.S.A., Northeastern U.S.A., South-Central U.S.A., Southeastern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alabama, Arkansas, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, Missouri, New Jersey, North Carolina, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, West Virginia