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243.0000 Family Rosaceae Juss.; Gen. Pl. [Jussieu] 334 (1789), nom. cons.
97-110 genera, ca. 7.500 spp., of them about 4.000 microspecies in Rubus, Alchemilla and Sorbus
Species listed in database: 7670; hybrids: 495
= Agrimoniaceae Gray; Nat. Arr. Brit. Pl. 2: 395, 574 (1822)
= Alchemillaceae Martinov; Tekhno-Bot. Slovar 17 (1820)
= Amygdalaceae Marquis; Esq. Règne Vég. 49 (1820), nom. cons.
= Cercocarpaceae J.Agardh; Theoria Syst. Pl. 287 (1858)
= Chamaemoraceae Lilja; Skånes Fl., ed. 2: 349, 980 (1870)
= Coleogynaceae J.Agardh; Theoria Syst. Pl. 171 (1858)
= Cydoniaceae Schnizl.; Anal. Nat. Ordn. Gew. 14 (1856)
= Dryadaceae Gray; Nat. Arr. Brit. Pl. 2: 395, 577 (1822)
= Fragariaceae Nestl.; Monogr. Potentilla [Nestler] 14 (1816)
= Lindleyaceae J.Agardh; Theoria Syst. Pl. 166 (1858)
= Malaceae Small; Fl. S.E. U.S. [Small] 529 (1903), nom. cons.
= Mespilaceae Schultz Sch.; Nat. Syst. Pflanzenr. 509 (1832)
= Neilliaceae Miq.; Fl. Ned. Ind. 1: 390 (1855)
= Potentillaceae Bercht. & J.Presl; Přír. Rostlin 231 (1820)
= Poteriaceae Raf.; Anal. Nat. 173 (1815)
= Prunaceae Martinov; Tekhno-Bot. Slovar 511 (1820)
= Pyraceae Vest; Anleit. Stud. Bot. 268, 286 (1818)
= Rhodotypaceae J.Agardh; Theoria Syst. Pl. 172 (1858)
= Sanguisorbaceae Bercht. & J.Presl; Přír. Rostlin 231 (1820)
= Sorbaceae Brenner; Florist. Handb. 94 (1886)
= Spiraeaceae Bertuch; Taf. Allg. Naturgesch. Gewächs-Reich: Enum. 10, Syn. Tab. 3 (1801)
= Tormentillaceae Martinov; Tekhno-Bot. Slovar 636 (1820)
= Ulmariaceae Gray; Nat. Arr. Brit. Pl. 2: 395, 588 (1822)
243.3852 Genus Chaenomeles Lindl.; Trans. Linn. Soc. London 13: 97 (1822)
Distribution: Tibet, Bhutan, Myanmar, China, Japan (1)
Species listed in database: 4; hybrids: 1
species :
Chaenomeles cathayensis (Hemsl.) C.K.Schneid.; Ill. Handb. Laubholzk. [C.K.Schneider] 1: 730 (1906)
Distribution: China (Fujian, Gansu, Guangxi, Guizhou, Hubei, Hunan, Jiangsu, Jiangxi, Shaanxi, Sichuan, Yunnan, Zhejiang); Tibet; Myanmar (Kachin, Mandalay)
36 CHI TIB 41 MYA
Synonyms: hidden
= Chaenomeles lagenaria var. cathayensis (Hemsl.) Rehder; Pl. Wilson. [Sargent] 2(2): 297-298 (1915)
= Chaenomeles lagenaria var. wilsonii Rehder; Pl. Wilson. [Sargent] 2(2): 298 (1915)
= Chaenomeles speciosa var. cathayensis (Hemsl.) H.Hara; J. Jap. Bot. 32(5): 139 (1957)
= Chaenomeles speciosa var. wilsonii (Rehder) H.Hara; J. Jap. Bot. 32(5): 139 (1957)
= Choenomeles cathayensis (Hemsl.) C.K.Schneid.; Ill. Handb. Laubholzk. [C.K.Schneider] 1: 730 (1906)
= Cydonia cathayensis (Hemsl.) Hemsl.; Hooker´s Icon. Pl. 27: t. 2657 (1901)
= Cydonia cathayensis var. wilsonii Bean; New Fl. & Silva 2: 191 (1930)
= Cydonia japonica var. cathayensis (Hemsl.) Cardot; Bull. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat. 24(1): 64-65 (1918)
= Pyrus cathayensis Hemsl.; J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 23: 256 (1887)
species :
Chaenomeles japonica (Thunb.) Lindl. ex Spach; Hist. Nat. Vég. [Spach] 2: 159 (1834)
Name: Maule´s quince, Japanese Quince (EN), Japanische Zierquitte (DE)
Distribution: England [I] (England [I], Wales [I], S-Scotland [I]); Germany [I]; Slovakia [I]; Croatia [I]; Estonia [I]; Turkmenistan [I]; Uzbekistan [I]; China [I]; South Korea; Japan (Honshu, Kyushu); Taiwan [I]; Myanmar [I]; Canada [I] (Nova Scotia [I]); USA [I] (Illinois [I], Maryland [I], Montana [I], New York [I], Pennsylvania [I], Vermont [I])
10 grb 11 ger slo 13 cro 14 est 32 tkm uzb 36 chi 38 JAP KOR tai 41 mya 72 cdn 73 usa 74 usa 75 usa 78 usa
Synonyms: hidden
= Aronia japonica (Thunb.) K.Koch; Dendrologie 1: 179 (1869)
= Chaenomeles alpina (Maxim.) Koehne; Gatt. Pomac. 28 (1890)
= Chaenomeles cardinalis var. alba Nakai; Jap. J. Bot. 4: 333 (1929)
= Chaenomeles japonica f. alba (Nakai) Ohwi; Bull. Natl. Sci. Mus. Tokyo 33: 76 (1953)
= Chaenomeles japonica f. tortuosa (Nakai) Okuyama; J. Jap. Bot. 30: 44 (1955)
= Chaenomeles japonica f. tricolor (Parsons & Sons) Rehder; Bibl. Cult. Trees 277 (1949)
= Chaenomeles japonica var. alpina Maxim.; Bull. Acad. Imp. Sci. St.-Pétersbourg 19: 168 (1873)
= Chaenomeles japonica var. bugeautii Lavallée; Énum. Arbres 110 (1877), nomen
= Chaenomeles japonica var. fastigiata Lavallée; Énum. Arbres 110 (1877), nomen
= Chaenomeles japonica var. gigantea Lavallée; Énum. Arbres 110 (1877), nomen
= Chaenomeles japonica var. macrocarpa Lavallée; Énum. Arbres 110 (1877), nomen
= Chaenomeles japonica var. maillardii Lavallée; Énum. Arbres 110 (1877), nomen
= Chaenomeles japonica var. mallardii Carrière; Rev. Hort. (Paris) 44: 331 (1872)
= Chaenomeles japonica var. maulei (Mast.) Lavallée; Énum. Arbres 110 (1877)
= Chaenomeles japonica var. pygmaea Maxim.; Bull. Acad. Imp. Sci. St.-Pétersbourg 19: 168 (1873)
= Chaenomeles japonica var. tricolor Rehder; Man. Cult. Trees 401 (1927)
= Chaenomeles japonica var. umbilicata Lavallée; Énum. Arbres 110 (1877), nomen
= Chaenomeles lagenaria Koidz.; Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 23: 173 (1909), nom. superfl.
= Chaenomeles maulei (Mast.) Lavallée ex Zabel; Handb. Laubholzben. [Beissner et al.] 182 (1903)
= Chaenomeles maulei (T.Moore) C.K.Schneid.; Ill. Handb. Laubholzk. [C.K.Schneider] 1: 731, f. 405 q-s. 406 c-d (1906)
= Chaenomeles maulei var. alba Nakai; Jap. J. Bot. 4: 329 (1929)
= Chaenomeles maulei var. alpina C.K.Schneid.; Ill. Handb. Laubholzk. [C.K.Schneider] 1: 731 (1906)
= Chaenomeles maulei var. sargentii Mottet; Rev. Hort. (Paris) 83: 204 (1911)
= Chaenomeles maulei var. tortuosa Nakai; Jap. J. Bot. 4: 329 (1929)
= Chaenomeles maulei var. tricolor Rehder; Stand. Cycl. Hort. 2: 728 (1914)
= Chaenomeles trichogyna Nakai; Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 30: 23, Nakai, Fl. Sylvat. Koreana 6: 42 (1916)
= Cydonia japonica (Thunb.) Pers.; Syn. Pl. [Persoon] 2: 40 (1807)
= Cydonia japonica var. candida Rehder; Cycl. Amer. Hort. [L.H.Bailey] 1: 427 (1900)
= Cydonia japonica var. cardinalis Rehder; Cycl. Amer. Hort. [L.H.Bailey] 1: 427 (1900)
= Cydonia japonica var. grandiflora Rehder; Cycl. Amer. Hort. [L.H.Bailey] 1: 427 (1900)
= Cydonia japonica var. lagenaria Makino; Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 22: 64 (1908)
= Cydonia japonica var. umbilicata Rehder; Cycl. Amer. Hort. [L.H.Bailey] 1: 427 (1900)
= Cydonia japonica var. wilsonii E.Beckett; Gard. Chron., Ser. 3, 66: 22 (1919)
= Cydonia lagenaria Loisel.; Traité Arbr. Arbust. [Duhamel], nouv. éd. 6: 255 (1815), nom. superfl.
= Cydonia maulei (Mast.) T.Moore; Florist & Pomol. 49 (1875)
= Cydonia maulei var. alpina (Maxim.) Rehder; Cycl. Amer. Hort. [L.H.Bailey] 1: 427 (1900)
= Cydonia maulei var. tricolor Rehder; Cycl. Amer. Hort. [L.H.Bailey] 1: 427 (1900)
= Cydonia sargentii Lemoine; Nursery Cat. (Lemoine) 144: 25 (1900)
= Cydonia sargentii Lemoine ex K.Schum.; Just´s Bot. Jahresber. 27: 508 (1899 publ. 1901), nom. illeg.
= Pseudochaenomeles maulei (Mast.) Carrière; Rev. Hort. (Paris) 54: 238 (1882)
= Pyrus japonica Thunb.; Nova Acta Regiae Soc. Sci. Upsal. 3: 208 (1780), Thunb. Fl. Jap. 207 (1784)
= Pyrus maulei Mast.; Gard. Chron., n. s. 1: 756, f. 159 (1874)
= Pyrus sargentii (Lemoine) S.Arn.; Gard. Chron., Ser. 3, 32: 192 (1902)
species :
Chaenomeles speciosa (Sweet) Nakai; J. Jap. Bot. 4: 331 (1929)
Name: Chinesische Zierquitte (DE), Flowering Quince, Chinese Quince (EN)
Distribution: England [I] (England [I], Wales [I], Isle of Man [I], Scotland [I], Isles of Scilly [I]); Ireland [I] (Ireland [I], Northern Ireland [I]); Germany [I]; Poland [c]; Slovakia [I]; Hungary [c]; France [I]; Channel Isl. [I] (Guernsey [I], Jersey [I]); Ukraine [c]; China (Fujian, Gansu, Guangdong, Guizhou, Hubei, Jiangsu, Shaanxi, Sichuan, Yunnan); Tibet; South Korea [I]; Japan [I]; Bhutan [I]; Myanmar (Kachin); New Zealand [I]; USA [I] (Connecticut [I], District of Columbia [I], Kentucky [I], Louisiana [I], Massachusetts [I], Missouri [I], North Carolina [I], New York [I], Ohio [I], Pennsylvania [I], Tennessee [I], Virginia [I], Wisconsin [I]); Mexico [I]; Bolivia [c]
10 grb ire 11 ger hun pol slo 12 cis fra 14 ukr 36 CHI TIB 38 jap kor 40 bhu 41 MYA 51 nzl 74 usa 75 usa 78 usa 79 mex 83 bol
Synonyms: hidden
= Chaenomeles alba Carrière; Rev. Hort. (Paris) 48: 410 (1876)
= Chaenomeles angustifolia Koidz.; J. Coll. Sci. Imp. Univ. Tokyo 24: 97 (1913)
= Chaenomeles angustifolia var. eburnea (Carrière) Nakai; Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 37: 69 (1923)
= Chaenomeles cardinalis (Carrière) Nakai; Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 32: 145 (1918)
= Chaenomeles cardinalis var. tortuosa Nakai; Jap. J. Bot. 4: 334 (1929)
= Chaenomeles citripomma Carrière; Rev. Hort. (Paris) 48: 330 (1876)
= Chaenomeles eburnea (Carrière) Nakai; Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 32: (145) (1918)
= Chaenomeles eugenioides Koidz.; Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 29: 160 (1915)
= Chaenomeles eugenioides var. alba (G.Lodd.) Nakai; Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 37: 72 (1923)
= Chaenomeles eugenioides var. tortuosa Nakai; Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 37: 72 (1923)
= Chaenomeles japonica var. cardinalis Carrière; Rev. Hort. (Paris) 44: 331 (1872)
= Chaenomeles japonica var. eburnea Carrière; Rev. Hort. (Paris) 44: 331 (1872)
= Chaenomeles lagenaria (Loisel.) Koidz.; Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 23(272): 173 (1909)
= Chaenomeles speciosa f. alba (G.Lodd.) H.Hara; J. Jap. Bot. 32: 139 (1957)
= Chaenomeles speciosa f. eburnea (Carrière) H.Hara; J. Jap. Bot. 32: 139 (1957)
= Chaenomeles speciosa f. extuscoccinea (Carrière) H.Hara; J. Jap. Bot. 32: 139 (1957)
= Chaenomeles speciosa f. gaujardii (Lem.) H.Hara; J. Jap. Bot. 32: 139 (1957)
= Chaenomeles speciosa f. papeleusii (Lem.) H.Hara; J. Jap. Bot. 32: 139 (1957)
= Chaenomeles speciosa f. tortuosa (Nakai) H.Hara; J. Jap. Bot. 32: 139 (1957)
= Cydonia citripomma (Carrière) Mottet; Dict. Prat. Hort. 2: 109 (1893-1894)
= Cydonia japonica var. gaujardii Lem.; Ill. Hort. 7: t. 260 (1860)
= Cydonia japonica var. lagenaria (Loisel.) Makino; Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 22(255): 64-65 (1908)
= Cydonia japonica var. papeleusii Lem.; Ill. Hort. 7: t. 260 (1860)
= Cydonia speciosa Sweet; Hort. Suburb. Lond. 113 (1818)
= Cydonia umbato M.Roem.; Fam. Nat. Syn. Monogr. 3: 218 (1847)
= Cydonia wilsonii A.B.Jacks.; Trees & Shrubs Westonbirt 80 (1927)
= Pyrus japonica var. alba G.Lodd.; Bot. Cab. 6: t. 541 (1821)
= Pyrus speciosa (Sweet) M.F.Fay & Christenh.; Global Fl. 4: 122 (2018)
species :
Chaenomeles thibetica T.T.Yu; Acta Phytotax. Sin. 8(3): 234 (1963)
Distribution: China (W-Sichuan); E-Tibet
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Synonyms: hidden
= Pyrus xizangensis M.F.Fay & Christenh.; Global Fl. 4: 126 (2018), nom. nov.
species :
Chaenomeles ×superba (Frahm) Rehder; J. Arnold Arbor. 2: 58 (1920)
Distribution: of cultivated origin, frequently planted and sometimes escaped
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Synonyms: hidden
= Chaenomeles eugenioides var. superba (Frahm) Nakai; Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 37: 72 (1923)
= Chaenomeles maulei f. alba Froebel ex Zabel; Handb. Laubholzben. [Beissner et al.] 182 (1903)
= Chaenomeles maulei f. superba Leichtlin ex Zabel; Handb. Laubholzben. [Beissner et al.] 182 (1903)
= Chaenomeles ×superba f. alba (Froebel ex Olbrich) Rehder; J. Arnold Arbor. 2: 59 (1920)
= Chaenomeles ×superba f. rosea Rehder; J. Arnold Arbor. 2: 59 (1920)
= Cydonia japonica var. pendula Rehder; Cycl. Amer. Hort. [L.H.Bailey] 1: 427 (1900)
= Cydonia maulei var. alba Froebel ex Olbrich; Gartenwelt 4: 270 (1900)
= Cydonia maulei var. atrosanguinea Froebel ex Olbrich; Gartenwelt 4: 270 (1900)
= Cydonia maulei var. grandiflora-rosea Froebel ex Olbrich; Gartenwelt 4: 270 (1900)
= Cydonia maulei var. superba Frahm; Gartenwelt 2: 214 (1898)
= Pyrus ×superba (Frahm) M.F.Fay & Christenh.; Global Fl. 4: 122 (2018)
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