Cotoneaster acuminatus Lindl.

Cotonéaster (fr), Cotonéaster acuminé (fr), Cotonéaster mucroné (fr)

Species

Angiosperms > Rosales > Rosaceae > Cotoneaster

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite deciduous shrub. It grows 4m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form shrub
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination entomogamy
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 4.0
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
Blooming months
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Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway c3

Environment

Forests, especially of kharshu oak, 1300-3000 metres. Moist open hillsides at elevations of 2500-3500 metres in Nepal.
Light 4-9
Soil humidity 2-6
Soil texture 1-5
Soil acidity 3-9
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 5-8

Usage

Uses dye medicinal wood
Edible -
Therapeutic use Poison (unspecified)
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Can be grown by cuttings or seedlings.
Mode cuttings seedlings
Germination duration (days) 180 - 365
Germination temperacture (C°) 21
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -23
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Images

Cotoneaster acuminatus unspecified picture

Distribution

Cotoneaster acuminatus world distribution map, present in Bhutan, Switzerland, China, Germany, France, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, India, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, and United States of America

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:722732-1
WFO ID wfo-0001016123
COL ID YXTG
BDTFX ID 19168
INPN ID 92632
Wikipedia (EN) Link
Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Cotoneaster x parkeri Cotoneaster stracheyi Cotoneaster bakeri Cotoneaster mucronatus Cotoneaster acuminatus Cotoneaster nepalensis Pyrus nepalensis Cotoneaster roylei Cotoneaster wallichianus Mespilus acuminata Cotoneaster kongboensis Mespilus acuminatus