Stranvaesia nussia

Stranvaesia nussia is a small Evergreen tree species [2] of genus Stranvaesia in the family Rosaceae.[3]

Stranvaesia nussia
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Rosales
Family: Rosaceae
Genus: Stranvaesia
Species:
S. nussia
Binomial name
Stranvaesia nussia
Synonyms[1]
  • Crataegus glauca Wall. ex G. Don
  • Eriobotrya ambigua Merr.
  • Pyrus nussia Buch.-Ham. ex D. Don
  • Stranvaesia glaucescens Lindl.

Location

S. nussia are restricted to particular altitudinal ranges, along with being a rare tree species found in the Binsar Wildlife Sanctuary.[4] These trees can also be found distributed throughout the Himalayas, South China, Indonesia, and the Philippines.[2]

Description

  • Height: 5-9m tall.[5]
  • Branches: pilose when young, purple/brown when old.[5]
  • Petiole: 1 cm.[5]

References

  1. "The Plant List: A Working List of All Plant Species".
  2. "Stranvaesia nussia - Trees and Shrubs Online". treesandshrubsonline.org. Retrieved 2020-01-29.
  3. "Home — The Plant List". www.theplantlist.org. Retrieved 2020-01-30.
  4. Majila, Bhagwan; Kala, Chandra (April 12, 2009). "Forest Structure and Regeneration along the Altitudinal Gradient in the Binsar Wildlife Sanctuary, Uttarakhand Himalaya, India". Russian Journal of Ecology. 41: 75–83. doi:10.1134/s1067413610010157. S2CID 22272774 via ResearchGate.
  5. "Stranvaesia nussia in Flora of China @ efloras.org". www.efloras.org. Retrieved 2020-01-29.


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