Biology:Cotoneaster nitidus
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Short description: Species of flowering plant
| Cotoneaster nitidus | |
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| Cotoneaster nitidus var. parvifolius | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Rosales |
| Family: | Rosaceae |
| Genus: | Cotoneaster |
| Species: | C. nitidus
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| Binomial name | |
| Cotoneaster nitidus Jacques
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Cotoneaster nitidus (两列栒子) is a species of deciduous or semi-evergreen shrub in the family Rosaceae endemic to altitudes of 1600–4000 meters in northeastern India , Bhutan, Nepal, Sikkim, and northern Myanmar, as well as the Sichuan, Xizang, and Yunnan provinces in China . It grows to 2.5 m in height, with leaves broadly ovate or broadly obovate, and typically 0.8–1.5 × 0.7–1.3 cm in size.
Synonyms
- None recorded.
References
- Jacques, J. Soc. Imp. Centr. Hortic. 5: 516. 1859.
Wikidata ☰ Q10871355 entry
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