Pyracantha species- Reiek, Mizoram



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Is it Symplocos ?? : 5 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (1).
M-007. Date : 21-01-2012.
Habitat : Wild. Habit : Tree. Altitude : ca. 1,300 m.
Some Rosaceae member.. probably a Cotoneaster...
Cotoneaster species so far in efi.
Maroon Branch Cotoneaster ?
Jeanette Fryer has confirmed that this is NOT a Cotoneaster.

 
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Tree for ID : 5 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (2).
Location : Reiek, Mizoram
Altitude : ca. 1,100 m.
Flowering : 21-04-2007
Fruiting : 13-01-2006
Habit : small to middle-sized tree
Habitat : Grows wild

Looks like some Pyracantha sp.
Pyracantha - species in eFloraofindia (with details/ keys from published papers/ regional floras/ FRLHT/ FOI/ Biotik/ efloras/ books etc., where ever available)
As per this there is only species - Pyracantha crenulata , but post by Sawmliana ji looks a bit different.
May be some Cotoneaster species ?-
Cotoneaster- species in eFloraofindia (with details/ keys from published papers/ regional floras/ FRLHT/ FOI/ Biotik/ efloras/ books etc., where ever available)
There has been always some confusion in identifying the plant species when dealing with a few species of Pyracantha and Cotoneaster.
I have seen a few species of these plants in California. But do not have photographs. I think the following link might help you in arriving at the right species :
http://davesgarden.com/community/forums/t/1291592/
 



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