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Cotoneaster microphyllus var. glacialis

Scientific Name: Cotoneaster microphyllus var. glacialis

Family: Rosaceae

Category: Dicot

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Cotoneaster microphyllus var. glacialis

This page provides information about Cotoneaster microphyllus var. glacialis, a variety of Cotoneaster microphyllus.

Considerations for Pets

  • Cotoneaster microphyllus is a dwarf evergreen shrub with leaves and colorful fruits.

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

  • Scientific Name: Cotoneaster microphyllus Wall. ex Lindl. var. glacialis Hook. f. ex Wenz.
  • Family: Rosaceae
  • Synonyms:
    • Cotoneaster congestus Baker
    • Cotoneaster glacialis (Hook.f. ex Wenz.) Panigrahi &amp Arv.Kumar
    • Cotoneaster pyrenaicus
    • Cotoneaster microphyllus forma glacialis Hook.f. ex
    • Cotoneaster microphyllus var. nivalis G. Klotz.

Description

  • Cotoneaster microphyllus var. glacialis is described as a dwarf evergreen shrub.
  • It is a low-growing shrub, reaching a height of 20-50 cm and a width of 2 m.

Habitat

  • It is mentioned in the context of alpine gardens and rock gardens.
  • The plant tolerates cold weather.

Additional Resources

  • USDA PLANTS database
  • Flora of China (Online version from Harvard University)
  • IPNI (International Plant Names Index)
  • Australian Plant Name Index
  • NYBG Virtual Herbarium (New York Botanical Garden)
  • JSTOR

Taxonomic Information

  • Taxonomic Serial No.: 837489.