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Cotoneaster bullatus f. floribundus
Scientific Name: Cotoneaster bullatus f. floribundus
Family: Rosaceae
Category: Dicot
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Cotoneaster bullatus var. floribundus
This page provides information about Cotoneaster bullatus var. floribundus, a plant known for its vibrant fall foliage and bright red berries.
Considerations for Pets
- The text mentions "bright red berries," suggesting the plant produces fruit that might be attractive to pets.
Considerations for Children
- The text mentions "bright red berries," suggesting the plant produces fruit that might be attractive to children.
Nomenclature and Taxonomy
- Accepted Scientific Name: Cotoneaster bullatus var. floribundus (Stapf) L.T. Lu & A.R. Brach
- Synonyms: The plant has a complex taxonomic history, with several names used interchangeably. These include:
- Cotoneaster bullatus f. floribundus (Stapf) Rehd. & Wils.
- Cotoneaster moupinensis Franchet f. floribundus Stapf
- Cotoneaster bullatus Boiss. f. floribundus (Stapf) Rehder & E.H. Wilson
- Family: Rosaceae (Rose family)
- Taxonomic Rank: Variety
Morphological Characteristics and Growth Habits
- This plant is described as an 8-12' species with corrugated leaves that turn fiery colors in the fall.
- It is also referred to as a "Many-flwd Shrub," indicating its flowering habit.
Distribution and Habitat
- The text mentions that species of Cotoneaster (Rosaceae, Maloideae) are indigenous to, or naturalising in China.
Additional Resources
- RHS (Royal Horticultural Society)
- Dave's Garden
- Flora of China, volume 9
- IPNI (International Plant Names Index)