Cotoneaster acuminatus, Lindley
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6. C. acuminatus Lindley View in CoL , Trans. Linn. Soc. London 13: 101 (1821).
Erect, deciduous shrub up to 4 m, often with pendent branches. Young twigs densely pubescent. Leaves 3-6 cm, twice as long as wide, elliptic-ovate to ovate-lanceolate, acuminate or acute, broadly cuneate at the base, more or less pubescent on both surfaces whenyoung, glabrous aboveand subglabrous be neath at maturity. Flowers 2-5 in short, pubescent cymes. Calyx pubescent; petalspinkor whitish. Fruit 9-10 mm wide, ellipsoid, bright red, slightly hairy near apex; pyrenes 2. Frequently culti vated and occasionally naturalized. [Ga Ge.] (Himalaya.)
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Cotoneaster acuminatus
| Tutin, T. G., Heywood, V. H., Burges, N. A., Moore, D. M., Valentine, D. H., Walters, S. M. & Webb, D. A. 1981 |
C. acuminatus
| Lindley 1821: 101 |