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Virginia Sweetspire,
Itea virginica
Leaf margins toothed throughout vs. Clethra alnifolia's only on upper blade, per Atlantic Coastal Plain Wildflowers (Nelson, 2006).
Mountain Sweet-pepperbush,
Clethra acuminata
Leaves oblong or elliptic, 8-20 cm long, acuminate, per Weakley's Flora.
Coastal Sweet-pepperbush,
Clethra alnifolia
Leaves sharply toothed (on upper half of blade), w parallel lateral veins, per Atlantic Coastal Plain Wildflowers (Nelson, 2006).
Downy Sweet-pepperbush,
Clethra tomentosa
Leaves oblanceolate to elliptic-lanceolate, densely tomentose beneath, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968).