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Cotoneaster silvestrii

Scientific Name: Cotoneaster silvestrii

Family: Rosaceae

Category: Dicot

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Cotoneaster silvestrii

Cotoneaster silvestrii, described by Renato Pampanini, belongs to the genus Cotoneaster and the family Rosaceae (rose family). In Chinese, it is known as &#21326&#20013 &#26642&#23376 hua zhong xun zi. The plant is also referred to as Silvestri Cotoneaster.

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

  • Scientific Name: Cotoneaster silvestrii Pampanini
  • Family: Rosaceae (Rose family)
  • Rank: Species
  • Synonyms:
    • Cotoneaster hupehensis Rehder & E.H. Wilson
    • Cotoneaster kangtinensis G. Klotz
    • Cotoneaster racemiflorus var. veitchii
  • Nomenclatural Reference: Nuovo Giorn. Bot. Ital. xvii. 288 (1910).

Distribution and Habitat

  • The original annotation indicates the plant was found in China, specifically Hubei province, Niang-niang Shan, in mixed forests at 1850 m elevation.
  • Other mentions indicate its presence in Kyrgyzstan.

Etymology

  • The species is named for Rev. Padre Cipriano Silvestri.

Further Information

  • RHS (Royal Horticultural Society)
  • Discover Life
  • The Plant List
  • IPNI (International Plant Names Index)
  • Australian Plant Name Index
  • NYBG (New York Botanical Garden) Virtual Herbarium
  • Wikimedia Commons
  • Drone-Application-Server database
  • Herbarium of the Arnold Arboretum (A), A00026289