RosaceaeSubfamily Maloideae
Subfamily Prunoideae
Subfamily Rosoideae
W/C = Wild Collected |
Eriobotrya japonica (Thunb.) Lindl.
- Query IPNI
- Common Name: Loquat, Japanese Plum
- Family: Rosaceae Juss.
- Country of Origin: southeastern China & s Japan
- Habitat:
- Description: Indigenous to China, transported to Japan and cultivated extensively, this medium-sized landscape tree has fruit that is just as valuable as the tree's color and form. The evergreen leaves are large, fuzzy and rust-colored underneath. The fruit is a golden yellow oblong to sphere with sweet/acid white flesh surrounding 1 to 5 shiny brown seeds.
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 Accession Data:- Accession # 198502807
- Source: Unknown
- Recorded Vouchers: CONN Accession #: 129183
- Accession Date: 12-31-1985
- Bench: 1204 - AUS:China/Taiwan A
- Qty: 1 confirmed on 11-10-2009
Classification:- Division: Magnoliophyta
- Class: Magnoliopsida
- SubClass: eurosid I
- Order: Rosales
- SubOrder:
- Family: Rosaceae
- SubFamily: Maloideae
- Tribe:
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References:
- California Rare Fruit Growers WWW Site
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