Pseudocydonia sinensis
Chinese Quince
Also known as: Chaenomeles chinensis (Dum.Cours.) Koehne +14 more
- Chaenomeles chinensis (Dum.Cours.) Koehne
- Chaenomeles sinensis (Dum.Cours.) Koehne
- Cydonia chinensis Lindl.
- Cydonia chinensis Steud.
- Cydonia sinensis (Dum.Cours.) Thouin
- Cydonia vulgaris Pavol.
- Malus communis var. chinensis Wenz.
- Malus communis var. sinensis (Dum.Cours.) Wenz.
- Malus dasyphylla var. chinensis (Dum.Cours.) Koidz.
- Malus sinensis Dum.Cours.
- Pyrus chinensis (Dum.Cours.) Poir.
- Pyrus chinensis (Thouin) Spreng.
- Pyrus sinensis (Dum.Cours.) Poir.
- Pyrus sinensis (Thouin) Spreng.
- Pyrus sinensis Mus.Par. ex Thouin
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Rosaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub or tree.
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Pseudocydonia sinensis (commonly known as Chinese-quince) is a shrub or tree belonging to the Rosaceae family. Originating in Temperate Asia, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions. It is the only recognized species within its genus.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE
Regions (WGSRPD)
China
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
California, Japan, Korea