Biology:Cotoneaster nitidus

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Short description: Species of flowering plant

Cotoneaster nitidus
Cotoneaster nitidus var. parvifolius (Cotoneaster cavei) - UBC Botanical Garden - Vancouver, Canada - DSC07740.jpg
Cotoneaster nitidus var. parvifolius
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Rosales
Family: Rosaceae
Genus: Cotoneaster
Species:
C. nitidus
Binomial name
Cotoneaster nitidus
Jacques

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