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Cotoneaster foveolatus

Scientific Name: Cotoneaster foveolatus

Family: Rosaceae

Category: Dicot

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Cotoneaster foveolatus

Cotoneaster foveolatus, also known as Tree Cotoneaster, is a species belonging to the genus Cotoneaster. The plant was first described by Alfred Rehder and E.H. Wilson.

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

  • Scientific Name: Cotoneaster foveolatus Rehder & E.H. Wilson
  • Family: Rosaceae (Rose family)
  • Life Form: Shrub
  • Synonym: Cotoneaster obscurus Rehder & E. H. Wilson var. cornifolius

Morphological Characteristics

  • Deciduous, erect shrub.
  • Can grow up to 3 meters (approximately 9.8 feet) in height.
  • Spreading, distichous branches covered with yellow hairs.

Habitat and Distribution

  • Likely native to Central China.

Growing conditions

  • Exposure: Sun or partial shade

Additional Resources

  • RHS (Royal Horticultural Society): Find help &amp information on Cotoneaster foveolatus from the RHS.
  • Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service.
  • Encyclopedia of Life.
  • The Plant List.
  • IPNI (International Plant Names Index).
  • Australian Plant Name Index.
  • NYBG (New York Botanical Garden) Virtual Herbarium.
  • Discover Life.