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Wetland and Aquatic Plants of Oklahoma

Interactive Keys: Woody

Shrubs and Vines

1. Leaves alternate

Gooseberry (Grossulariaceae) 

Virginia sweetspire ( Itea virginica L.)  
Native perennial.
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Itea virginica map                               Lyonia ligustrina

Notes: The showy, fragrant flowers of Virginia sweetspire make it an excellent ornamental species.

NWI status: FACW+

Last update: 2/13/04
Comments to : Bruce Hoagland

bhoagland@ou.edu

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