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Taxon:
Cotoneaster horizontalis
Decne.
Nomenclature
Common Names
Distribution
Economic Uses
Summary
Genus:
Cotoneaster
Family:
Rosaceae
Subfamily:
Amygdaloideae
Tribe:
Maleae
Subtribe:
Malinae
Nomen number:
11749
Place of publication:
Ann. Gén. Hort. 22:168. 1879
Comment:
date of publication verified from original literature
Verified:
08/01/2008
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions:
0
(
0
active,
0
available)
in National Plant Germplasm System.
Other conspecific taxa
Cotoneaster horizontalis
Decne. var.
horizontalis
(0 active accession[s])
Cotoneaster horizontalis
Decne. var.
perpusillus
C. K. Schneid.
(0 active accession[s])
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Cotoneaster ascendens
Flinck & B. Hylmö
Cotoneaster horizontalis
Decne. f.
variegatus
(Osborn) Rehder
Cotoneaster horizontalis
Decne. var.
wilsonii
Havemeyer ex E. H. Wilson
Cotoneaster wilsonii
hort.
No images
Reference(s)
Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson.
2012. Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)
www.skud.info
Botanical Society of the British Isles.
BSBI taxon database (on-line resource).
Chinese Academy of Sciences.
1959-. Flora reipublicae popularis sinicae.
Dickoré, W. B. & G. Kasperek.
2010. Species of
Cotoneaster
(
Rosaceae
,
Maloideae
) indigenous to, naturalising or commonly cultivated in central Europe.
Willdenowia
40:28.
Encke, F. et al.
1984. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 13. Auflage
Flinck, K. E. & B. Hylmö.
1966. A list of series and species in the genus
Cotoneaster
. Bot. Not. 119:452.
Jiangsu Inst. Bot., ed. v. 1; Shan. R. H., ed. v. 2.
1977-1982. Jiangsu Zhiwuzhi (Flora of Jiangsu).
Krüssmann, G.
1984. Manual of cultivated broad-leaved trees and shrubs (English translation of
Handbuch der Laubgehölze
. 1976)
Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium.
1976. Hortus third.
Meyer, F. G. et al.
1994. A catalog of cultivated woody plants of the southeastern United States
Tutin, T. G. et al., eds.
1964-1980. Flora europaea.
Note:
cult.
Walters, S. M. et al., eds.
1986-2000. European garden flora.
Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds.
1994-.
Flora of China (English edition).
1961. Webster's third new international dictionary.
Common names
English
rock cotoneaster –
Reference(s)
rock-spray –
Reference(s)
wall cotoneaster –
Reference(s)
Swedish
lingonoxbär –
Reference(s)
spaljéoxbär –
Reference(s)
Transcribed Chinese
ping zhi xun zi –
Reference(s)
Distribution
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Status
Continent
Subcontinent
Country
State
Note
1
Native
Asia-Temperate
China
China
Gansu Sheng
1
Native
Asia-Temperate
China
China
Guizhou Sheng
1
Native
Asia-Temperate
China
China
Hubei Sheng
1
Native
Asia-Temperate
China
China
Hunan Sheng
1
Native
Asia-Temperate
China
China
Jiangsu Sheng
1
Native
Asia-Temperate
China
China
Shaanxi Sheng
1
Native
Asia-Temperate
China
China
Sichuan Sheng
1
Native
Asia-Temperate
China
China
Xizang Zizhiqu
1
Native
Asia-Temperate
China
China
Yunnan Sheng
1
Native
Asia-Temperate
China
China
Zhejiang Sheng
1
Native
Asia-Temperate
Eastern Asia
Taiwan
1
Native
Asia-Tropical
Indian Subcontinent
Nepal
2
Cultivated
also cult.
4
Naturalized
Asia-Temperate
Eastern Asia
Japan
4
Naturalized
Australasia
Australia
Australia
s.e.
4
Naturalized
Australasia
New Zealand
New Zealand
4
Naturalized
Europe
Europe
4
Naturalized
Northern America
Canada
s.w.
4
Naturalized
Northern America
Northwestern U.S.A.
United States
Washington
Native
Asia-Temperate
CHINA:
China
[Gansu Sheng, Guizhou Sheng, Hubei Sheng, Hunan Sheng, Jiangsu Sheng, Shaanxi Sheng, Sichuan Sheng, Xizang Zizhiqu, Yunnan Sheng, Zhejiang Sheng]
EASTERN ASIA:
Taiwan
Asia-Tropical
INDIAN SUBCONTINENT:
Nepal
Cultivated
(also cult.)
Naturalized
Asia-Temperate
EASTERN ASIA:
Japan
Australasia
AUSTRALIA:
Australia
(s.e.)
NEW ZEALAND:
New Zealand
Europe
REGION:
Europe
Northern America
NORTHWESTERN U.S.A.:
United States
[Washington]
REGION:
Canada
(s.w.)
Economic Uses
Usage
Type
Note
Reference
Environmental
ornamental
Encke, F. et al.
1984. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 13. Auflage
Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System.
2025
. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL:
https://grip.mawarid.gov.om/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomydetail?id=11749
. Accessed
29 May 2025
.
Name
References