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Internal ID UUID6440405ba34b1437127716
Scientific name Cotoneaster acuminatus
Authority Lindl.
First published in ; 1822 101, t.9 1822

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It has also been introduced to Oregon in the United States.

Cotoneaster acuminatus is a species of flowering plant in the family Rosaceae native to the Himalayas and introduced to Oregon. It grows to 2-4 metres in height and has petioles and lanceolates that are 3-5 millimetres in length. It is found in Bhutan, Nepal, China, India, and the United States.

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Cotoneaster roylei hort. ex Hook.f. The flora of British India (Rosaceae) ; 1878 385 1878
Cotoneaster wallichianus G.Klotz Wiss. Z. Martin-Luther-Univ. Halle-Wittenberg, Math.-Naturwiss. Reihe 15: 541 (1966)
Cotoneaster parkeri G.Klotz Wiss. Z. Martin-Luther-Univ. Halle-Wittenberg, Math.-Naturwiss. Reihe 15: 850 (1966)
Cotoneaster stracheyi G.Klotz Wiss. Z. Martin-Luther-Univ. Halle-Wittenberg, Math.-Naturwiss. Reihe 15: 854 (1966)
Cotoneaster bakeri G.Klotz Wiss. Z. Friedrich-Schiller-Univ. Jena, Math.-Naturwiss. Reihe 21: 970 (1972 publ. 1973)
Mespilus acuminata (Lindl.) Ohlendorff Verz. Bäume Gesträuche Staudengew. 1832: 17 (1832)
Cotoneaster mucronatus Franch. Pl. Delavay. : 223 (1890)
Cotoneaster nepalensis André Ill. Hort. 22: 95 (1875)
Pyrus nepalensis (André) M.F.Fay & Christenh. Global Fl. 0.245138889. 2018
Cotoneaster kongboensis G.Klotz Wiss. Z. Friedrich-Schiller-Univ. Jena, Math.-Naturwiss. Reihe 21: 997 (1972 publ. 1973)
Mespilus acuminatus Lodd. Bot. Cab. 16: , pl. 1522 1829

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Language Common/alternative name
German spitzblättrige zwergmispel
Chinese 尖叶栒子

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- Extinct
- Introduced
- Native
  • Asia-tropical
    • Indian Subcontinent
      • Assam
      • East Himalaya
      • Nepal
      • Pakistan
      • West Himalaya
    • Indo-China
      • Myanmar
  • Europe
    • Middle Europe
      • Germany
      • Switzerland
    • Northern Europe
      • Great Britain

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0001016123
USDA Plants COAC7
Tropicos 27802291
INPN 92632
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:722392-1
The Plant List rjp-6737
Open Tree Of Life 103232
Observations.org 116746
NCBI Taxonomy 690309
NBN Atlas NHMSYS0000457547
IPNI 722392-1
iNaturalist 791229
GBIF 3025566
Freebase /m/0swkqg1
EPPO CTTAC
EOL 11168759
Elurikkus 352065
USDA GRIN 11700
Wikipedia Cotoneaster_acuminatus

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Wild Edible Fruits as a Source of Food and Medicine: A Study among Tribal Communities of Southern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Ul Abidin SZ, Khan R, Ahmad M, Cuerrier A, Zafar M, Ullah A, Khan J, Saeed A, Al-Qahtani WH, Kazi M Plants (Basel) 21-Dec-2023
PMCID:PMC10780817
doi:10.3390/plants13010039
PMID:38202347
Environmental variables drive plant species composition and distribution in the moist temperate forests of Northwestern Himalaya, Pakistan Rahman IU, Hart RE, Ijaz F, Afzal A, Iqbal Z, Calixto ES, Abd_Allah EF, Alqarawi AA, Hashem A, Al-Arjani AB, Kausar R, Haq SM PLoS One 24-Feb-2022
PMCID:PMC8870539
doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0260687
PMID:35202409
Classification and Characterization of the Manoor Valley’s (Lesser Himalaya) Vegetation from the Subtropical-Temperate Ecotonal Forests to the Alpine Pastures along Ecological Variables Rahman IU, Afzal A, Iqbal Z, Alzain MN, Al-Arjani AB, Alqarawi AA, Abd_Allah EF, Ali N, Sakhi S, Khan MA, Khan U, Ijaz F, Mumtaz S, Calixto ES Plants (Basel) 28-Dec-2021
PMCID:PMC8747448
doi:10.3390/plants11010087
PMID:35009089
Species Distribution Pattern and Their Contribution in Plant Community Assembly in Response to Ecological Gradients of the Ecotonal Zone in the Himalayan Region Rahman IU, Afzal A, Iqbal Z, Hashem A, Al-Arjani AB, Alqarawi AA, Abd_Allah EF, Abdalla M, Calixto ES, Sakhi S, Ali N, Bussmann RW Plants (Basel) 04-Nov-2021
PMCID:PMC8623140
doi:10.3390/plants10112372
PMID:34834735
Optimal foraging on the roof of the world: Himalayan langurs and the classical prey model Sayers K, Norconk MA, Conklin-Brittain NL Am J Phys Anthropol 01-Mar-2010
PMCID:PMC2818116
doi:10.1002/ajpa.21149
PMID:19844998

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