Astilbe japonica, called false buck's beard, is a species of flowering plant in the genus Astilbe, native to Japan, and introduced in New York State.[2][3] Its hybrid cultivars 'Deutschland', 'Montgomery', and 'Rheinland' have gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit.[4][5][6]
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Order: | Saxifragales |
| Family: | Saxifragaceae |
| Genus: | Astilbe |
| Species: | A. japonica
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| Astilbe japonica | |
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References
edit- ^ Amer. J. Sci. Arts 42: 39 (1841)
- ^ a b "Astilbe japonica (C.Morren & Decne.) A.Gray". Plants of the World Online. Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2017. Retrieved 1 December 2020.
- ^ "Astilbe japonica false buck's beard". The Royal Horticultural Society. Retrieved 1 December 2020.
Other common names … silver sheaf
- ^ "Astilbe 'Deutschland' (japonica hybrid)". The Royal Horticultural Society. Retrieved 1 December 2020.
Synonym Astilbe 'Fruhlicht'
- ^ "Astilbe 'Montgomery' (japonica hybrid)". The Royal Horticultural Society. Retrieved 1 December 2020.
- ^ "Astilbe 'Rheinland' (japonica hybrid)". The Royal Horticultural Society. Retrieved 1 December 2020.
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