Armeniaca hongpingensis C.L.Li

Species

Angiosperms > Rosales > Rosaceae > Armeniaca

Characteristics

Trees to 10 m tall. Bark grayish brown, irregularly shallowly splitting. Branchlets pale brown to reddish brown, glabrescent. Winter buds small, ovoid. Petiole 1.5–2 cm, densely pubescent; leaf blade elliptic to elliptic-ovate, 6–10 × 2.5–5 cm, abaxially densely yellowish brown villous, adaxially sparsely pubescent, base rounded, margin densely acutely serrulate, apex narrowly acuminate to caudate. Flowers unknown. Fruiting pedicel 7–10 mm. Drupe subglobose, 3.5–4 × 3–3.5 cm, densely yellowish brown pubescent; mesocarp edible; endocarp ellipsoid, compressed on both sides, ventral rib obtuse, longitudinally furrowed on ventral side, surface pitted, base subsymmetric, apex acute. Fr. Jun–Jul.
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A tree. It grows 10 m tall. The bark is greyish brown. It can have irregular shallow splits. The leaf stalk is about 2 cm long and hairy. The leaf blades are narrowly oval and 6-10 cm long by 3-5 cm wide. There are yellowish brown hairs underneath. The fruit are 4 cm long by 3 cm wide. They have dense yellowish brown hairs.
Life form annual
Growth form tree
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Mature height (meter) 10.0
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Environment

It is a temperate plant. It grows in western Hubei in China. It grows at about 1,800 m altitude.
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Usage

The fruit are eaten.
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Edible fruits
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Cultivation

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Distribution

Armeniaca hongpingensis world distribution map, present in China

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:905675-1
WFO ID wfo-0001016004
COL ID GS39
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Synonyms

Armeniaca hongpingensis