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Cotoneaster bullatus var. macrophyllus

Scientific Name: Cotoneaster bullatus var. macrophyllus

Family: Rosaceae

Category: Dicot

Growth: Shrub

Duration: Perennial

Other Names:

       

Cotoneaster bullatus var. macrophyllus

Also known as Hollyberry Cotoneaster and Bullate Cotoneaster.

Considerations for Pets

  • The plant has berries.

Considerations for Children

  • The plant has berries.

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

  • Accepted Scientific Name: Cotoneaster bullatus var. macrophyllus Rehder & E.H. Wilson
  • Family: Rosaceae (Rose family)
  • Genus: Cotoneaster
  • Taxonomic Rank: Infraspecific Taxon (Variety)
  • Synonyms:
    • Cotoneaster rehderi
    • Cotoneaster bullatus Bois var. macrophyllus Bois.

Distribution and Habitat

  • The plant is found in China, specifically Sichuan, in thickets at altitudes between 1900-2600 meters.
  • It has also been recorded in the UK and the USA (Washington state).

Morphological Characteristics

  • It has large, oval, deeply veined, dark green leaves that turn red in autumn.
  • The plant can grow to 5 meters in height.

Further Information

  • RHS (Royal Horticultural Society)
  • Flora of China: Online version from Harvard University
  • Catalogue of Life China, 2013 Annual Checklist
  • Nationale Plantentuin Meijse
  • Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K), K000442373
  • Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture