Cotoneaster adpressus
Creeping Cotoneaster
Also known as: ? praecox Bois & P.Berthault +15 more
- ? praecox Bois & P.Berthault
- Cotoneaster adpressus var. praecox (M.Vilm. ex Bois & Berthault) Bois & P.Berthault
- Cotoneaster disticha var. duthieana C.K.Schneid.
- Cotoneaster horizontalis var. adpressus (Bois ex Vilm. & Bois) C.K.Schneid.
- Cotoneaster kerstanii G.Klotz
- Cotoneaster nan-shan Vilm. ex Mottet
- Cotoneaster nanchuanicus R.E.Regel ex C.K.Schneid.
- Cotoneaster praecox (Bois & Berthault) Vilm. ex Bois & Berthault
- Cotoneaster praecox (Bois & P.Berthault) M.Vilm. ex Meun., 1931
- Cotoneaster praecox A.Vilm.
- Cotoneaster praecox M.Vilm. ex O.Luyk.
- Cotoneaster taoensis G.Klotz
- Pyrus adpressa (Bois) M.F.Fay & Christenh.
- Pyrus kerstanii (G.Klotz) M.F.Fay & Christenh.
- Pyrus nan-shan (M.Vilm. ex Mottet) M.F.Fay & Christenh.
- Pyrus taoensis (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 adpressus (commonly known as Creeping Cotoneaster) is a shrub belonging to the Rosaceae family. Originating in Temperate Asia and Tropical Asia, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions. The genus Cotoneaster is notably large, comprising more than 250 species.
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 North-Central, China South-Central, East Himalaya, Myanmar, Nepal, Qinghai, Tibet, West Himalaya
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)
Germany, Great Britain, New York, Norway, Switzerland