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Docynia

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Docynia (栘𣐿属, yí yī shǔ) is a genus of flowering trees, evergreen or semi-evergreen, in the family Rosaceae. The fruit is a pome. The tree is endemic to Southeast Asia, including Myanmar where it grows wild and is sometimes cultivated.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomPlantae
  2. PhylumTracheophyta
  3. ClassMagnoliopsida
  4. OrderRosales
  5. FamilyRosaceae
Observations recorded67

via GBIF · Kew POWO

Museum specimens

Specimen records
36
With media
5
Family
Rosaceae
Collections
CAS, MICH, A
Recorded in
China, India, Thailand

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Rosaceae
Image
Docynia delavayi - Kunming Botanical Garden - DSC02821.JPG
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Commons category
Malus
taxon name
Docynia
taxon rank
genus
topic's main category
Category:Docynia
taxon common name
栘衣属
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Encyclopedic overview

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Docynia (栘𣐿属, yí yī shǔ) is a genus of flowering trees, evergreen or semi-evergreen, in the family Rosaceae. The fruit is a pome. The tree is endemic to Southeast Asia, including Myanmar where it grows wild and is sometimes cultivated.

==Species== Docynia delavayi (Franchet) C.K.Schneider Docynia indica (Wallich) Decaisne

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