Cotoneaster
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Species
- C. affinii. Lindl. Allied to C. frigida. Lvs. broad-elliptic: fr. dark brown, globose. Himalayas.CH
- C. ambigua, Rehd. & Wilson. Related to C. acutifolia. Shrub, to 6 ft.: lvs. elliptic-ovate to rhombic-ovate, villous beneath: fls. 5-10: calyx slightly pubescent or nearly glabrous: fr. ovoid, black. W. China.CH
- C. amaena, Wilson. Related to C. Franchetii. Dense shrub, to 5 ft.: lvs. ovata or elliptic, usually ½ in. long: corymbs 6-10-fld.; sepals acuminate: fr. globose, orange-red. Yunnan.CH
- C. angustifolia. Franch.= Pyracantha angustifolia.CH
- C. apiculata. Rehd. & Wilson. Related to C. Simonsii. Shrub, to 6 ft.: lvs. orbicular to roundish ovate, apiculate. bright green and lustrous, nearly glabrous, ¼-½ in. long: fr. nearly sessile, globose, bright red. W. China.CH
- C. arborescens, Zabel = C. Lindleyi. CH
- C. bacillaris, Wall. Related to C. frigida. Lvs. smaller, usually glabrous beneath at length: fr. dark brown. Himalayas.CH
- C. buxifolia. Wall. Related to C. rotundifolia. Lvs. elliptic, slightly pubescent above at first, grayish tomentose beneath: fls. 2-4. Min. across: fr. red. India. Wight, Icon. 3:992. Tender.CH
- C. disticha, Lange. Related to C. Simonsii. Half-evergreen, upright shrub, to 4 ft.: lvs. suborbicular to broadly obovate, apiculate, sparingly pubescent above, nearly glabrous beneath, ½in. or less long: fls. 1-2; calyx glabrous or nearly so: fr. scarlet. Himalayas.CH
- C. Harroviana, Wilson. Related to C. salicifolia. Shrub, to 6 ft.: lvs. elliptic-oblong, sometimes oval, 1-2 in. long, densely villous beneath: corymbs 1½ in. across. S. W. China.CH
- C. Henryana, Rehd. & Wilson (C. rugosa var. Henryana, Schneid.). Related to C. salicifolia. Shrub, to 12 ft.: lvs. thinner, elliptic-oblong to oblong-lanceolate, 2-3 ½ in. long, and about 1 in. broad, pubescent and only slightly pubescent above, densely grayish pubescent beneath: corymbs many-fld., about 2 in. across; calyx pubescent: fr. red, ovoid, ¼ in. across, with 2-3 stones. Cent. China. O. C. III. 46:339 (not good).CH
- C. ignaea. Wolf. Related to C. melanocarpa. Shrub, to 5 ft.: lvs. ovate or oval, greenish white beneath, pubescent, 1-2 in. long: fls. 8-13, pinkish; calyx pubescent at the base: fr. dark reddish brown, nearly black. E.Turkestan. Yearb. For. Inst., Petersburg, 15:240.CH
- C. Landleyi, Steud. (C. arborescens, Zabel). Similar to C. racemiflora but fr. black. Himalayas.CH
- C. moupinensis, Franch. Related to C. foveolata. Shrub, to 15 ft.: lvs. elliptic to ovate-oblong, thicker, rugose above, pubescent beneath, at least on the veins, 2-5 in. long: corymbs many-fld.: fls. white or pinkish; calyx sparingly pubescent: fr. black, with 4-5 stones. W. China.CH
- C. nitens, Rehd. & Wilson. Related to C. divaricata. Lvs. broadly oval or roundish ovate, glabrous and lustrous above, ⅓-½ in. long: fr. ovoid, purplish black, stalked, pendulous. W. China.CH
- C. obscura, Rehd. & Wilson. Related to C. acuminata. Shrub, to 10 ft.: lvs. elliptic-ovate, finally glabrous above, yellowish gray-tomentose beneath. 1-2 in. long: fr. dull brownish red, ovoid, ⅓ in- long, usually with 3 atones. W. China.CH
- C. Pyracantha, Spach = Pyracantha coccinea.CH
- C. rosea, Edgew. Related to C. integerrima. Shrub, with slender upright branches: lvs. elliptic to ovate-oblong, nearly glabrous, grayish green beneath, 1-1⅓ in. long: fls. 4-9, pinkish with slightly spreading petals: fr. subglobose, dull red. Himalayas.CH
- C. Suvestrii, Pampanini. Allied to C. integerrima. Lvs. elliptic-ovate, densely hairy and cream-colored beneath. 1-2 in. long: calyx pubescent outside: fr. orange-colored. Cent. China.CH
- C. uniflora, Bunge. Allied to P. vulgaris. Lvs. oval to oval-oblong, glabrous when older: fls. solitary: fr. red. Altai Mts. Alfred Rehder.
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References
- Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
External links
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