Chaenomeles speciosa
A species in the Rosaceae family, accepted in the World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026 edition.
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- Plant group
- Angiosperms · flowering plants
- Order
- Rosales
- Family
- Rosaceae
- Genus
- Chaenomeles
- Species
- Chaenomeles speciosa
- Taxonomic status
- Accepted in this release
- Name publication year
- 1929
Synonyms & earlier names
Names that this release treats as synonyms of Chaenomeles speciosa. These are scientific names, not a list of cultivars or common names.
31 synonyms in this snapshot
- Chaenomeles albaName author: Carrière
- Chaenomeles alba unranked grandifloraName author: Carrière
- Chaenomeles angustifoliaName author: Koidz.
- Chaenomeles angustifolia var. eburneaName author: (Carrière) Nakai
- Chaenomeles cardinalisName author: (CarriŠre) Nakai
- Chaenomeles cardinalisName author: (Carrière) Nakai
- Chaenomeles cardinalis var. tortuosaName author: Nakai
- Chaenomeles citripommaName author: Carrière
- Chaenomeles eburneaName author: (CarriŠre) Nakai
- Chaenomeles eburneaName author: (Carrière) Nakai
- Chaenomeles eugenioidesName author: Koidz.
- Chaenomeles eugenioides var. albaName author: (G.Lodd.) Nakai
- Chaenomeles eugenioides var. tortuosaName author: Nakai
- Chaenomeles japonica var. cardinalisName author: Carrière
- Chaenomeles japonica var. eburneaName author: Carrière
- Chaenomeles japonica var. extuscoccineaName author: Carrière
- Chaenomeles japonica var. genuinaName author: Maxim.
- Chaenomeles speciosa f. albaName author: (G.Lodd.) H.Hara
- Chaenomeles speciosa f. eburneaName author: (Carrière) H.Hara
- Chaenomeles speciosa f. extuscoccineaName author: (Carrière) H.Hara
- Chaenomeles speciosa f. gaujardiiName author: (Lem.) H.Hara
- Chaenomeles speciosa f. papeleusiiName author: (Lem.) H.Hara
- Chaenomeles speciosa f. tortuosaName author: (Nakai) H.Hara
- Cydonia citripommaName author: (Carrière) Mottet
- Cydonia japonica var. gaujardiiName author: Lem.
- Cydonia japonica var. genuinaName author: (Maxim.) T.Itô
- Cydonia japonica var. papeleusiiName author: Lem.
- Cydonia speciosaName author: Sweet
- Cydonia umbatoName author: M.Roem.
- Pyrus japonica var. albaName author: G.Lodd.
- Pyrus speciosaName author: (Sweet) M.F.Fay & Christenh.
About this record
Source: World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026, published June 21, 2026. Taxonomic data is available under CC0. Acceptance, synonymy, and family placement reflect this release and may change with later research. A missing extinction flag is not evidence of a species’ conservation status. Photographs, where available, are separately credited botanical references. This record does not supply cut-flower availability or a guaranteed care schedule.
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