Chaenomeles japonica
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 japonica
- Taxonomic status
- Accepted in this release
- Name publication year
- 1834
Synonyms & earlier names
Names that this release treats as synonyms of Chaenomeles japonica. These are scientific names, not a list of cultivars or common names.
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- Cydonia sargentiiName author: Lemoine ex K.Schum.
- Pseudo-chaenomeles mauleiName author: Carrière
- Pseudochaenomeles mauleiName author: (Mast.) Carrière
- Pyrus japonicaName author: Thunb.
- Pyrus japonica unranked alpinaName author: (Maxim.) Franch. & Sav.
- Pyrus japonica unranked wilsoniiName author: Anon.
- Pyrus japonica var. typicaName author: Koidz.
- Pyrus mauleiName author: Mast.
- Pyrus pseudochaenomelesName author: Carrière
- Pyrus sargentiiName author: (Lemoine) S.Arn.
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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