Cotoneaster ambiguus, the dubious cotoneaster, is a species of flowering plant in the family Rosaceae, native to central China and Inner Mongolia, and introduced to Belgium and Norway.[1] A shrub of dense forests, it is morphologically intermediate between Cotoneaster moupinensis and C. acutifolius.[2] It is occasionally available from commercial suppliers.[3]
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Rosales |
Family: | Rosaceae |
Genus: | Cotoneaster |
Species: | C. ambiguus
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Binomial name | |
Cotoneaster ambiguus | |
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References
edit- ^ a b "Cotoneaster ambiguus Rehder & E.H.Wilson". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 17 December 2022.
- ^ Dickoré, Wolf Bernhard; Kasperek, Gerwin (2010). "Species of Cotoneaster (Rosaceae, Maloideae) indigenous to, naturalising or commonly cultivated in Central Europe". Willdenowia. 40: 13–45. doi:10.3372/wi.40.40102. S2CID 85250423.
- ^ "Cotoneaster ambiguus Rehder & E.H.Wilson ambiguous cotoneaster". The Royal Horticultural Society. 2022. Retrieved 17 December 2022.
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