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3340.000 Eriobotrya
Bailey, L.H. (1949) Manual of Cultivated Plants Revised edition. Macmillan, New York.
Description of the genus
Evergreen shrubs and small trees. Leaves large, alternate, strongly veined. Flowers white, in terminal panicles. Calyx lobes 5, persistent at apex of fruit. Petals 5, long-clawed. Ovary inferior. Ovules 2 per loculus. Fruit a pome with 1, 2 or few large seeds. Worldwide: 26 species from Himalayas to E Asia to W Malesia |
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| Species | Links to maps | FZ divisions | Content |
| japonica (Thunb.) Lindl. | Altitude Rainfall Geology | E | Description, Image |
Other sources of information about Eriobotrya:
Flora of Zimbabwe: cultivated Eriobotrya pageePIC (electronic Plant Information Center): Eriobotrya
Flora Zambesiaca web site: Eriobotrya
Google: Web - Images - Scholar
GRIN (Germplasm Resources Information Network) taxonomy for plants report for Eriobotrya
IPNI (International Plant Names Index): Eriobotrya
Kew Herbarium catalogue: Eriobotrya
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