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Spiraea stevenii (C.K.Schneid.) Rydb.

8 photos.
A tall shrub with many white-flowered corymbs known as the "Alaska Spiraea", "Beauvard's Spiraea",
"Steven's Spiraea" and "Steven's meadowsweet".

ITIS Taxonomic Serial No. 505338


1. Several plants along a new ATV trail.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


2.  Late June.  Top view of a corymb.  Three
of the flowers have begun to unfurl their
stamens.



3.  Mid-June.  A plant with corymbs in bud.
and bloom with the remains of one from the
year before in the background.



4.  Mid-June.  Close-up of some of the blooms
in photo 3

5.  Late June.  Close-up top view of a corymb.

6.  Late June.  Another group of trailside plants

7.  Close-up of some of the plants in
photo 6.


8.  July 2, 2009.  Corymb in bud.

Photos 1 and 5-7 taken along an
ATV trail 2.5 miles southeast of
Portage Summit.
65° 24.771' N,  144°39.826' W
Elev. 2850 ft.

Photo 2 taken on Eagle Summit
at the Pinnell trailhead.
65° 29.05' N, 145° 24.987' W
Elev. 3650 ft.

Photos 3 and 4 taken along Lower Bottom
Dollar Road
65°  25.2' N,   144°  48.6' W
Elev. 1900 ft.

Photo 8 taken along the Dalton highway
just north of the Yukon River bridge.
65°  52.91' N,   149°  43.04' W