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Chaenomeles speciosa

(Sweet) Nakai

Common Flowering-quince

GNRUnranked Found in 2 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →

GNRUnrankedGlobal Rank

Identity

Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.802384

Element CodePDROS09020

Record TypeSPECIES

ClassificationSpecies

Classification StatusStandard

Name CategoryVascular Plant

KingdomPlantae

PhylumAnthophyta

ClassDicotyledoneae

OrderRosales

FamilyRosaceae

GenusChaenomeles

Concept Reference

Kartesz, J.T. 1999. A synonymized checklist and atlas with biological attributes for the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. First edition. In: Kartesz, J.T., and C.A. Meacham. Synthesis of the North American Flora, Version 1.0. North Carolina Botanical Garden, Chapel Hill, N.C.

Ecology & Habitat

Other Nations (1)

United StatesNNA

Province	Rank	Native
Wisconsin	SNA	No
Kentucky	SNA	No
North Carolina	SNA	No
Louisiana	SNA	No
Connecticut	SNA	No
Tennessee	SNA	No
Pennsylvania	SNA	No
Massachusetts	SNA	No
Ohio	SNA	No
New York	SNA	No

Plant Characteristics

Economic Value (Genus)No

Roadless Areas (2)

Oregon (1)

Area	Forest	Acres
Castle Ridge	Wallowa-Whitman National Forest	8,377

West Virginia (1)

Area	Forest	Acres
Little Mountain	Monongahela National Forest	8,172

References (2)

Flora of North America Editorial Committee (FNA). 2014b. Flora of North America north of Mexico. Vol. 9. Magnoliophyta: Picramniaceae to Rosaceae. Oxford University Press, New York. xxiv + 713 pp.
Kartesz, J.T. 1999. A synonymized checklist and atlas with biological attributes for the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. First edition. In: Kartesz, J.T., and C.A. Meacham. Synthesis of the North American Flora, Version 1.0. North Carolina Botanical Garden, Chapel Hill, N.C.