PLANTS Profile for Cotoneaster acutifolius (Peking cotoneaster)

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Cotoneaster acutifolius Turcz.
Peking cotoneaster

Symbol:

COAC2

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Rosaceae

Duration:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Shrub

Native Status:

L48		I
CAN		I

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Images:
Cotoneaster acutifolius Turcz.

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Distribution:
Cotoneaster acutifolius Turcz.


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USA (ID, IN, MT, WA, WY), CAN (MB, ON, QC, SK)

Related Taxa:
Cotoneaster acutifolius Turcz.

View 72 genera in Rosaceae, 66 species in Cotoneaster

Classification:
Cotoneaster acutifolius Turcz.

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Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass	Rosidae
Order	Rosales
Family	Rosaceae – Rose family
Genus	Cotoneaster Medik. – cotoneaster
Species	Cotoneaster acutifolius Turcz. – Peking cotoneaster

Introduced Information:
Cotoneaster acutifolius Turcz.

This plant is introduced to some part of the PLANTS Floristic Area, though it may be native in other parts. Click on link below for a partial or complete list of PFA introduced plants.

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More Accounts and Images:
Cotoneaster acutifolius Turcz.

View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 501648.

Related Web Sites:
Cotoneaster acutifolius Turcz.

Michigan State University Extension, Home Horticulture: abstract and images

New Zealand Environment Bay of Plenty: abstract & images

Time Generated: 10/04/2008 01:25 AM MDT