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Taxon:  Cotoneaster simonsii Baker



Summary
Genus:
Cotoneaster
Family:
Rosaceae
Subfamily:
Amygdaloideae
Tribe:
Maleae
Subtribe:
Malinae
Nomen number:
11809
Place of publication:
W. W. Saunders, Refug. bot. 1: t. 55. 1869
Verified:
05/06/2014 ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions:
0 (0  active, 0  available) in National Plant Germplasm System. 
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
No images


Reference(s)
  1. Australia's Virtual Herbarium (on-line resource).
  2. Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson. 2012. Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource) www.skud.info
  3. Clapham, A. R. et al. 1962. Flora of the British Isles, ed. 2.
  4. Dickoré, W. B. & G. Kasperek. 2010. Species of Cotoneaster (Rosaceae, Maloideae) indigenous to, naturalising or commonly cultivated in central Europe. Willdenowia 40:37. Note: = Cotoneaster symondsii Standish ex T. Moore
  5. Erhardt, W. et al. 2002. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 17. Auflage
  6. Erhardt, W. et al. 2008. Der große Zander: Enzyklopädie der Pflanzennamen
  7. Flinck, K. E. & B. Hylmö. 1966. A list of series and species in the genus Cotoneaster. Bot. Not. 119:455.
  8. Fryer, J. & P. F. Zika. 2014. The typification of Cotoneaster symondsii (Rosaceae). Phytotaxa 164:149-153.
  9. Grierson, A. J. C. & D. J. Long. 1984-. Flora of Bhutan including a record of plants from Sikkim.
  10. Hara, H. et al. 1978-1982. An enumeration of the flowering plants of Nepal.
  11. Kumar, A. & G. Panigrahi. 1992. Nomenclatural notes on Cotoneaster symondsii Th. Moore (Rosaceae). Bull. Bot. Surv. India 31:169. Note: = Cotoneaster symondsii Standish ex T. Moore
  12. Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium. 1976. Hortus third.
  13. Tutin, T. G. et al., eds. 1964-1980. Flora europaea.
  14. Weber, E. 2003. Invasive plant species of the world: a reference guide to environmental weeds
Common names
English
Himalayan cotoneaster –
German
Himalaya-Zwergmispel –
Swedish
indiskt oxbär –
Distribution
order_codeStatusContinentSubcontinentCountryStateNote
1NativeAsia-TropicalIndian SubcontinentBhutan  
1NativeAsia-TropicalIndian SubcontinentIndiaArunachal Pradesh 
1NativeAsia-TropicalIndian SubcontinentIndiaSikkim 
1NativeAsia-TropicalIndian SubcontinentIndiaUttar Pradesh 
1NativeAsia-TropicalIndian SubcontinentNepal  
1NativeAsia-TropicalIndo-ChinaMyanmar n.
2Cultivated    also cult.
4NaturalizedAustralasiaAustraliaAustralia s.e.
4NaturalizedAustralasiaNew ZealandNew Zealand  
4NaturalizedEurope Europe  
4NaturalizedNorthern America United States w.
Native
Asia-Tropical
  • INDIAN SUBCONTINENT: Bhutan, India [Arunachal Pradesh, Sikkim, Uttar Pradesh], Nepal
  • INDO-CHINA: Myanmar (n.)
Cultivated (also cult.)
Naturalized
Australasia
  • AUSTRALIA: Australia (s.e.)
  • NEW ZEALAND: New Zealand
Europe
  • REGION: Europe
Northern America
  • REGION: United States (w.)
Economic Uses
UsageTypeNoteReference
Environmentalornamentalas C. simonsiiWeber, E. 2003. Invasive plant species of the world: a reference guide to environmental weeds
Weed as Cotoneaster simonsiiWeber, E. 2003. Invasive plant species of the world: a reference guide to environmental weeds
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=11809. Accessed 29 May 2025.