Photinia hookeri (Decne.) Merr.

 
  • Family : ROSACEAE
    (Rose Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : GULAB FAMILY (गुलाब फैमिली)
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : Rosaceae
  • Synonym(s) : Cotoneaster esquirolii H.Lév.; Photinia arguta Wall. ex Lindl.; Photinia beauverdiana C.K.Schneid.; Photinia bergerae C.K.Schneid.; Photinia birmanensis C.K.Schneid.; Photinia brevipetiolata Cardot; Photinia callosa Chun ex T.T.Yu & K.C.Kuan; Photinia dabeishanensis M.B.Deng & G.Yao; Photinia esquirolii (H.Lév.) Rehder; Photinia fauriei Cardot; Photinia formosana (Hance) Koidz.; Photinia hookeri (Decne.) Merr.; Photinia kudoi Masam.; Photinia lucida (Decne.) C.K.Schneid.; Photinia moiorum (A.Chev.) J.E.Vidal; Photinia mollis Hook.f.; Photinia notabilis C.K.Schneid.; Photinia obliqua Stapf; Photinia parviflora Cardot; Photinia pirocarpa J.E.Vidal; Photinia schneideriana Rehder & E.H.Wilson; Photinia schneideriana var. parviflora (Cardot) L.T.Lu & C.L.Li; Photinia taiwanensis Hayata; Pourthiaea arguta var. latifolia Hook.f.; Pourthiaea arguta var. membranacea Hook.f.; Pourthiaea arguta var. parvifolia Hook.f.; Pourthiaea beauverdiana var. brevifolia (Cardot) Iketani & H.Ohashi; Pourthiaea bergerae (C.K.Schneid.) Iketani & H.Ohashi; Pourthiaea callosa (Chun ex T.T.Yu & K.C.Kuan) Iketani & H.Ohashi; Pourthiaea formosana (Hance) Koidz.; Pourthiaea hookeri Decne.; Pourthiaea longipes (Nakai) Nakai; Pourthiaea lucida Decne.; Pourthiaea moiorum (A.Chev.) Iketani & H.Ohashi; Pourthiaea obliqua (Stapf) Iketani & H.Ohashi; Pourthiaea parviflora (Cardot) Iketani & H.Ohashi; Pourthiaea schneideriana (Rehder & E.H.Wilson) Iketani & H.Ohashi; Pyrus arguta (Wall. ex Lindl.) M.F.Fay & Christenh.; Pyrus beauverdiana (C.K.Schneid.) M.F.Fay & Christenh.; Pyrus bergerae (C.K.Schneid.) M.F.Fay & Christenh.; Pyrus callosa (Chun ex T.T.Yu & K.C.Kuan) M.F.Fay & Christenh.; Pyrus eyola M.F.Fay & Christenh.; Pyrus moiorum A.Chev.; Pyrus obliqua (Stapf) M.F.Fay & Christenh.; Pyrus pourthiaea M.F.Fay & Christenh.; Pyrus schneideriana (Rehder & E.H.Wilson) M.F.Fay & Christenh.
  • Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Pourthiaea arguta (Wall. ex Lindl.) Decne.
  • Habit : Tree
  • Habitat : Forests
  • Key identification features : Trees up to 15 m high with oval, lax crown; Leaves oblong-Ianceolate or ovate-elliptic; Flowers in corymbose panicles, dull white, fragrant; Drupes obovoid, yellowish when ripe.
  • Flower, Fruit : April- November
  • Distribution :
    • Sikkim : Sikkim
    • West Bengal : Jalpaiguri district
    • Arunachal Pradesh : Subansiri
    • Assam : Assam
  • Exotic/Native : Native
  • World Distribution : India, Bangladesh, China, Bhutan, Japan, Korea, Laos, Myanmar, Taiwan, Tibet, Vietnam
  • Literature :
    • P.K . Hajra ., D.M. Verma and G.S. Giri (1996). Materials For The Flora Of Arunachal Pradesh , Vol (1), Pg : 452
  • Read more :
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Photinia hookeri. Downloaded on 9 October 2024.

India Distribution

World Distribution

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