English: Summersweet, Sweet Pepperbush

German: Erlenblättrige Zimterle

Kingdom: Plantae (2092)

  Phylum: Magnoliophyta (1999)

    Class: Magnoliopsida (1685)

      Order: Ericales (28)

        Family: Clethraceae (1) (family description)

          Genus: Clethra (1)

           Epithet: alnifolia L. (2)

alnifolia => alder-leaved

Climate: temperate

Habitat: mesophytic

Habit: shrub

Flower colour: white

Check for Clethra alnifolia at The Plant List, GBIF or IPNI

• [119] species information from NC State University
• [506] Clethra alnifolia - Plants For A Future database

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