Physocarpus opulifolius

Physocarpus opulifolius
Inflorescences

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Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Rosales
Family: Rosaceae
Genus: Physocarpus
Species:
P. opulifolius
Binomial name
Physocarpus opulifolius
(L.) Maxim. 1879

Physocarpus opulifolius, known as common ninebark, Eastern ninebark, Atlantic ninebark, or simply ninebark, is a species of flowering plant in the rose family Rosaceae, native to eastern North America, named for its peeling multi-hued bark