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Kelseya uniflora (S. Watson) Rydb.

Kelseya uniflora (S. Watson) Rydb.

Kelseya
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Kelseya uniflora (S. Watson) Rydb.. Kelseya is a monotypic genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Rosaceae. The only species is Kelseya uniflora. It is commonly called the oneflower kelseya, spiraea or alpine laurel. The genus was named in honor of Francis Duncan Kelsey, a Montana resident botanist, who discovered the plant in 1888 at the "Gate of the Mountains" near Townsend.

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Native range

Native range not recorded for this plant. Often a non-native cultivar or naturalized garden plant.

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