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'''''Filipendula''''' is a genus of 12 species of [[perennial plant|perennial]] [[herbaceous]] [[flowering plant]]s in the family [[Rosaceae]], native to the temperate regions of the [[Northern Hemisphere]]. Well-known species include [[Meadowsweet]] (''F. ulmaria'') and [[Dropwort]] (''F. vulgaris''), both native to [[Europe]], and [[Queen-of-the-forest]] (''F. occidentalis'') and [[Queen-of-the-prairie]] (''F. rubra''), native to [[North America]].
The species grow to between 0.5-2 m tall, with large [[inflorescence]]s of small five-petalled [[flower]]s, creamy-white to pink-tinged in most species, dark pink in ''F. rubra''.
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Filipendula (Latin filum, thread, pendulus, hanging; alluding to the numerous small tubers hanging together by thread-like roots). Syn., Ulmaria. Rosaceae. Meadow-sweet. Hardy herbs grown for their showy panicles of white, pink or purple flowers.
Filipendula (Latin filum, thread, pendulus, hanging; alluding to the numerous small tubers hanging together by thread-like roots). Syn., Ulmaria. Rosaceae. Meadow-sweet. Hardy herbs grown for their showy panicles of white, pink or purple flowers.
F. angustifolia, Maxim. (Spiraea angustifolia, Turez. Ulmaria angustifolia, Rehd.). Similar to F. lobata: fls. white: lvs. glabrous or whitish tomentose beneath. Daburia, Manchuria.— F. vestita. Maxim. Ulmaria vestita, Rehd. Spiraea vestita, Wall.). Similar to F. camtschatica, but only 1 ft. high and lvs. grayish tomentose beneath: fls. white. Himalayas. B.R. 27:4 (as S. kamschatica var. himalensis).{{SCH}}
F. angustifolia, Maxim. (Spiraea angustifolia, Turez. Ulmaria angustifolia, Rehd.). Similar to F. lobata: fls. white: lvs. glabrous or whitish tomentose beneath. Daburia, Manchuria.— F. vestita. Maxim. Ulmaria vestita, Rehd. Spiraea vestita, Wall.). Similar to F. camtschatica, but only 1 ft. high and lvs. grayish tomentose beneath: fls. white. Himalayas. B.R. 27:4 (as S. kamschatica var. himalensis).{{SCH}}
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{{Inc|F. angustifolia, Maxim. (Spiraea angustifolia, Turez. Ulmaria angustifolia, Rehd.). Similar to F. lobata: fls. white: lvs. glabrous or whitish tomentose beneath. Daburia, Manchuria.— F. vestita. Maxim. Ulmaria vestita, Rehd. Spiraea vestita, Wall.). Similar to F. camtschatica, but only 1 ft. high and lvs. grayish tomentose beneath: fls. white. Himalayas.
Alfred Rehder.
Alfred Rehder.
Finger-Grass. Species of Chloris and Panicum.
Fiorin: Agrostis stolonifera and A. alba.
Fir. Strictly, species of the genus Abies, but popularly it includes many trees known to nurserymen and others as Picea, and by some it is applied to Pinus, Larix, and others.
Fire-Cracker, Floral: Brevoortia.
Fire on the mountain: Euphorbia heterophylla.
Fire-pink: Silene virginica.
Fire-plant: Euphorbia heterophylla.
Fire-weed: Epilobium angustifolium and Erechtites hieracifolia.
Fish-grass: Cabomba.
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==Cultivation==
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== Species ==
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'''''Filipendula''''' is a genus containing the following 12 species{{wp}}:
*''[[Filipendula angustiloba]]''<br>
*''[[Filipendula glaberrima]]''<br>
*''[[Filipendula angustiloba]]''<br/>
*''[[Filipendula kamtschatica]]''<br>
*''[[Filipendula glaberrima]]''<br/>
*''[[Filipendula kiraishiensis]]''<br>
*''[[Filipendula kamtschatica]]''<br/>
*''[[Filipendula multijuga]]''<br>
*''[[Filipendula kiraishiensis]]''<br/>
*''[[Queen-of-the-forest|Filipendula occidentalis]]''<br>
*''[[Filipendula multijuga]]''<br/>
*''[[Filipendula palmata]]''<br>
*''[[Queen-of-the-forest|Filipendula occidentalis]]''<br/>
*''[[Filipendula purpurea]]''<br>
*''[[Filipendula palmata]]''<br/>
*''[[Queen-of-the-prairie|Filipendula rubra]]''<br>
*''[[Filipendula purpurea]]''<br/>
*''[[Meadowsweet|Filipendula ulmaria]]''<br>
*''[[Queen-of-the-prairie|Filipendula rubra]]''<br/>
*''[[Filipendula vestita]]''<br>
*''[[Meadowsweet|Filipendula ulmaria]]''<br/>
*''[[Filipendula vestita]]''<br/>
*''[[Dropwort|Filipendula vulgaris]]''
*''[[Dropwort|Filipendula vulgaris]]''
==Gallery==
== Gallery ==
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Image:Upload.png| photo 1
Image:Filipendula palmata meadowsweet MN 2007.JPG|''Filipendula palmata'' 'Elegans' Meadowsweet
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Image:Filipendula ulmaria european meadowsweet.JPG|''filipendula ulmaria'' European meadowsweet
Image:Upload.png| photo 3
Image:Upload.png| photo 3
</gallery>
</gallery>
==References==
<!--- xxxxx *[[Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture]], by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963 -->
<!--- xxxxx *Flora: The Gardener's Bible, by Sean Hogan. Global Book Publishing, 2003. ISBN 0881925381 -->
<!--- xxxxx *American Horticultural Society: A-Z Encyclopedia of Garden Plants, by Christopher Brickell, Judith D. Zuk. 1996. ISBN 0789419432 -->
<!--- xxxxx *Sunset National Garden Book. Sunset Books, Inc., 1997. ISBN 0376038608 -->
==References==
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