Spiraea veitchii Hemsl.

Shrubs to 4 m tall. Branchlets arching, red-brown to gray-brown, slender, terete, slightly angled, pubescent when young, later glabrous; buds ovoid, small, with several scales, pubescent, apex acute or obtuse. Petiole 2–3 mm, thinly pubescent; leaf blade abaxially gray-green, glaucescent, adaxially green, oblong, elliptic, or obovate, 1.5–3 × 0.7–1 cm, abaxially sometimes thinly pubescent, adaxially glabrous, inconspicuously pinnately veined, base cuneate, margin entire, apex obtuse or mucronulate. Corymbs terminal on lateral branchlets, compound, dense, 4–8 × 4.5–7 cm, numerous flowered; rachis and pedicels densely thinly pubescent; pedicels 3–4 mm. Flowers 4–5 mm in diam. Hypanthium campanulate, puberulous abaxially. Sepals triangular, 1–1.5 mm, erect in fruit, apex acute. Petals white, ovate or suborbicular, 1.5–2 × 1–2 mm, glabrous, base shortly clawed, apex obtuse. Stamens ca. 20, somewhat longer than petals. Disk annular, 10-lobed; lobes shallow, apex usually slightly emarginate. Carpels subglabrous; styles shorter than stamens. Follicles spreading, small, glabrous; styles terminal on abaxial side, divergent. Fl. May–Jul, fr. Jul–Oct.

Gansu, Guizhou, Henan, Hubei, Shaanxi, Sichuan, Yunnan.

Thickets, grasslands; 2000--3600 m.

Spiraea atemnophylla H. Léveillé.

Spiraea veitchii là loài thực vật có hoa trong họ Hoa hồng. Loài này được Hemsl. miêu tả khoa học đầu tiên năm 1903.

鄂西绣线菊（学名：Spiraea veitchii）为蔷薇科绣线菊属下的一个种。