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Slender Branched Cotoneaster

Cotoneaster tenuipes

Family
Rosaceae (Rose family)
Grows as
Shrub
Native range
Tibet to N. & C. China
Climate
temperate

About

Cotoneaster tenuipes (slender cotoneaster; xi zhi xun zi in Chinese) is an "extremely graceful," meter-high, hirsute, deciduous cotoneaster shrub endemic to the temperate regions of China. It was named and described by botanists Alfred Rehder and E.H.Wilson in 1912.

Where it grows

Cotoneaster tenuipes is found naturally in China, in the provinces of Gansu, Qinghai, Shaanxi, Sichuan, Tibet and Yunnan, in forested and dryer, rocky, montane slopes, at elevations between 1900 and 3100 meters high.

Other Cotoneaster plants

Acuminate Cotoneaster · Peking cotoneaster · Creeping cotoneaster · Ambiguous Cotoneaster · Cranberry cotoneaster · Wall Cotoneaster · Hollyberry cotoneaster · Cotoneaster cambricus · Small Leaved Cotoneaster · Tibetan Cotoneaster · Late Cotoneaster · Bearberry cotoneaster

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Cotoneaster tenuipes by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

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