Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Rosales
Family:
Species:
tengyuehensis
ID:
990602

Status:
valid

Authors:
W.W.Sm.

Source:
rjp

Year:
1917

Citation Micro:
Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 10: 30 (1917)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000989940

Common Names

  • Teng Yueh Loquat
  • Teng Yueh Japanese Medlar
  • Teng Yueh Japanese Plum

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Description

Eriobotrya tengyuehensis (also called Tengyueh Loquat, among many other common names) is a deciduous shrub with white flowers and yellow fruits. It is native to East Asia and is found in forests, scrublands, and grasslands.

Uses & Benefits

Eriobotrya tengyuehensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and its fruits are used to make jams and jellies.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Eriobotrya tengyuehensis has white flowers with five petals. The flowers are followed by small, yellow fruits. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have light green leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Eriobotrya tengyuehensis can be propagated through seed or cuttings. Seeds should be planted in the fall and cuttings should be taken in the spring. The plant prefers full sun and well-drained soil.

Where to Find Eriobotrya tengyuehensis

Eriobotrya tengyuehensis can be found in Central and Eastern Europe, including Germany, Austria, Hungary, and the Czech Republic.

Species in the Rosaceae family

Acaena macrocephala, Acaena antarctica, Acaena argentea, Acaena boliviana, Acaena buchananii, Acaena echinata, Acaena agnipila, Acaena cylindristachya, Acaena confertissima, Acaena eupatoria, Acaena integerrima, Acaena leptacantha, Acaena ovina, Acaena magellanica, Acaena masafuerana, Acaena patagonica, Acaena tenera, Acaena platyacantha, Acaena pumila, Acaena splendens, Acaena stricta, Acaena stangii, Acaena trifida, Acaena pallida, Acaena caespitosa, Acaena saccaticupula, Acaena subincisa, Acaena hirsutula, Acaena fissistipula, Acaena glabra, Acaena tesca, Acaena juvenca, Acaena emittens, Acaena dumicola, Acaena profundeincisa, Acaena minor, Acaena alpina, Acaena montana, Acaena myriophylla, Acaena poeppigiana, Acaena anserovina, Acaena sericea, Acaena latebrosa, Acaena sarmentosa, Acaena elongata, Acaena exigua, Acaena rorida, Acaena novae-zelandiae, Acaena pinnatifida, Acaena inermis,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record rjp-1825: Based on the initial data import
William Wright Smith (1875-1956): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'W.W.Sm.' in the authors string.