What is Spiraea?
{{Automatic taxobox | image = Spiraea japonica 'Goldflame' 06.jpg| image_caption = A spiraea plant | display_parents = 2 | taxon = Spiraea | authority = [[Carl Linnaeus|L.]] | subdivision_ranks = Species | subdivision = About 80-100 }} '''''Spiraea''''' is a genus of plants in the [[Rosaceae]] family. They are often grown for their beauty.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://hgic.clemson.edu/factsheet/spirea/|title=Spirea|last1=Aug 1|first1=Factsheet {{!}} HGIC 1074 {{!}} Updated|last2=Print|first2=2019 {{!}}|website=Home & Garden Information Center {{!}} Clemson University, South Carolina|language=en-US|access-date=2020-08-07}}</ref> There are about 80 to 100 species.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=2&taxon_id=131015|title=Spiraea in Flora of China @ efloras.org|website=www.efloras.org|access-date=2020-08-07}}</ref> One species of Spiraea, '''''Spiraea betulifolia''''', was eaten by [[Native American|Native Americans]]. == References == {{Reflist}} [[Category:Rosaceae]] {{biology-stub}}