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Cotoneaster karatavicus

Scientific Name: Cotoneaster karatavicus

Family: Rosaceae

Category: Dicot

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Cotoneaster karatavicus

Cotoneaster karatavicus is a species of flowering plant belonging to the Rosaceae (rose) family. The genus Cotoneaster is pronounced /k&#601&#712to&#650ni&#720&#712st&#601r/.

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

  • Scientific Name: Cotoneaster karatavicus Pojark.
  • Family: Rosaceae (Rose family)
  • Kingdom: Plantae
  • Botanic Rank: Species
  • Synonyms: None explicitly mentioned, but the text contains multiple references to the species in Russian, Czech, and other languages, which could be interpreted as vernacular synonyms.

Distribution and Habitat

  • Native to the Palaearctic region (temperate Asia, Europe, North Africa).
  • Specific mention is made of its presence in Karatau, which is referenced in some of the translated common names.

Morphological Characteristics

  • Described as a shrub reaching 150-200 cm in height.

Further Information

  • Assessment available for download from IUCN: http://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2007.RLTS.T63505A12683248.en
  • Information available from the RHS (Royal Horticultural Society).
  • Information may be available from the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service.
  • Further information may be found at Discover Life.