Cotoneaster conspicuus
Cotoneaster conspicuus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
(unranked): | Angiosperms |
(unranked): | Eudicots |
(unranked): | Rosids |
Order: | Rosales |
Family: | Rosaceae |
Genus: | Cotoneaster |
Species: | C. conspicuus |
Binomial name | |
Cotoneaster conspicuus J.B.Comber ex C.Marquand | |
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Cotoneaster conspicuus (Tibetan cotoneaster,[1] 大果栒子 da guo xun zi) is a slow-growing, densely-branched, evergreen shrub native to southeast Tibet. It grows to 1 to 1.5 meters in height, with white five-stellate flowers followed scarlet fruit, 8–10 mm in diameter.
Synonyms
- Cotoneaster conspicuus (Messel) Messel
- Cotoneaster conspicuus var. decorus P.G.Russell
- Cotoneaster microphyllus var. conspicuus Messel
References
- ↑ "BSBI List 2007". Botanical Society of Britain and Ireland. Archived from the original (xls) on 2015-02-25. Retrieved 2014-10-17.
- Holotype: Russell, P. G. 1938. Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash. 51: 184.
- J.B.Comber ex C.Marquand. 1938. In: Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew. 1937. 119
- Journal of the Royal Horticultural Society 59(2): 303. 1934. (J. Roy. Hort. Soc.)
- The Plant List entry
- Encyclopedia of Life entry
- Flora of China entry
- Plants for a Future entry
- Hortipedia entry
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