Cotoneaster acuminatus
Acuminate Cotoneaster, Mucronate Cotoneaster
Also known as: Cotoneaster acuminatus var. pilosus Regel +15 more
- Cotoneaster acuminatus var. pilosus Regel
- Cotoneaster kongboensis G.Klotz
- Cotoneaster mucronatus Franch.
- Cotoneaster nepalensis André
- Cotoneaster royleanus Hook.fil.
- Cotoneaster royleanus K.Koch
- Cotoneaster roylei Hook.fil.
- Cotoneaster wallichianus G.Klotz
- Crataegus acuminata (Lindl.) Desf. ex Steud.
- Crataegus acuminatus (Lindl.) Desf. ex Petzold & Kirchner
- Mespilus acuminata (Lindl.) Lodd.
- Mespilus acuminata (Lindl.) Ohlend.
- Pyrus acuminata (Lindl.) M.F.Fay & Christenh.
- Pyrus kongboensis (G.Klotz) M.F.Fay & Christenh.
- Pyrus mucronata (Franch.) M.F.Fay & Christenh.
- Pyrus wallichiana (G.Klotz) M.F.Fay & Christenh.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Rosaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub.
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Cotoneaster acuminatus (commonly known as Acuminate cotoneaster or Mucronate Cotoneaster) is a shrub belonging to the Rosaceae family. Indigenous to Temperate Asia and Tropical Asia, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions. It is part of the broad Cotoneaster genus, encompassing over 250 species globally.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
China, Indian Subcontinent, Indo-China
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Assam, China South-Central, East Himalaya, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Tibet, West Himalaya
Introduced Range
Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Germany, Great Britain, Switzerland