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Cotoneaster hebephyllus var. fulvidus

Scientific Name: Cotoneaster hebephyllus var. fulvidus

Family: Rosaceae

Category: Dicot

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Cotoneaster hebephyllus var. fulvidus

Also known as Cotoneaster fulvidus (a synonym), Cotoneaster hebephyllus var. fulvidus is a variety within the Cotoneaster genus.

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

  • Scientific Name: Cotoneaster hebephyllus var. fulvidus W. W. Smith
  • Synonym: Cotoneaster fulvidus (W. W. Smith) G. Klotz
  • Rank: Variety
  • Family: Rosaceae (Rose family)
  • Kingdom: Plantae

Distribution and Habitat

  • The type specimen was found in Yunnan, China, specifically in the Yungchang-Mekong divide at approximately 7000 feet in elevation.

Morphological Characteristics

  • Described as a shrub of 6-8 ft in its native habitat.
  • Leaves are clad beneath with a yellowish down, closer and thicker than in the type.
  • Fruits are usually ovoid, 5-7 mm in diameter, with 2 pyrenes.
  • Branches can be upright or arching.

Additional Information

  • Symbol: COHEF2

Resources

  • Information can be found in the Flora of China.
  • Information can be found on The Plant List.
  • Taxonomic Serial No.: 837499