Ninebark

Scientific Name:   Physocarpus opulifolius


Bark can be peeled off in several (potentially nine) thin layers.

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Ninebark

Genus species: Physocarpus opulifolius
Common Name: Ninebark
Family Name: Rosaceae  
Annual or perennial herbs, woody vines, shrubs, and trees; leaves mostly alternate, simple to compound, usually conspicuously stipulate; flowers mostly bisexual, regular; fruit types vary.
Seed Type Angiosperm
Origin:  
Native: native to North America.
Non-native: not native to North America.
Introduced Native: native to North
America, but not Rowe Woods.
* Definitions based on the USDA
terminology
Native
Category:Shrub
Flower Color:White
Identified by:J.D. Mancini
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