Sibiraea

Life-forms

Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Rosids
Cladus: Eurosids I
Ordoo: Rosales

Familia: Rosaceae
Subfamilia: Amygdaloideae
Tribus: Spiraeeae
Genus: Sibiraea
Species: S. laevigata
Name

Sibiraea Maxim.
Vernacular names
suomi: Pastorinpensaat

Sibiraea is a genus of flowering plants of the family Rosaceae, disjunctly found in the Balkans, Central Asia, and China. The type species is Sibiraea laevigata, which is occasionally cultivated as an ornamental garden plant.
Species

Some authorities feel that there are insufficient differences between the described species, and that they should all be collapsed into Sibiraea laevigata. Species currently accepted by The Plant List,[2] are as follows:

Sibiraea angustata (Rehder) Hand.-Mazz.
Sibiraea glaberrima K.S.Hao
Sibiraea laevigata (L.) Maxim.
Sibiraea tianschanica (Krasn.) Pojark.
Sibiraea tomentosa Diels

References

Trudy Imp. S.-Peterburgsk. Bot. Sada vi. (1879) 116, in obs. 213.
"Sibiraea". theplantlist.org. The Plant List. Retrieved 8 December 2019.