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Cotoneaster lucidus

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Shiny Cotoneaster

GNRUnranked Found in 4 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →

GNRUnrankedGlobal Rank

Identity

Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.818615

Element CodePDROS0F0D0

Record TypeSPECIES

ClassificationSpecies

Classification StatusStandard

Name CategoryVascular Plant

Endemicoccurs (regularly, as a native taxon) in multiple nations

KingdomPlantae

PhylumAnthophyta

ClassDicotyledoneae

OrderRosales

FamilyRosaceae

GenusCotoneaster

Other Common Names

Cotonéaster à feuilles aiguës (FR) Hedge Cotoneaster (EN)

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 (2)

United StatesNNA

Province	Rank	Native
Wyoming	SNA	No
Colorado	SNA	No
Montana	SNA	No
Wisconsin	SNA	No

CanadaNNA

Province	Rank	Native
British Columbia	SNA	No
New Brunswick	SNA	No
Quebec	SNA	No
Alberta	SNA	No
Saskatchewan	SNA	No
Manitoba	SNA	No
Ontario	SNA	No

Plant Characteristics

Economic Value (Genus)No

Roadless Areas (4)

Montana (1)

Area	Forest	Acres
Middle Mtn. / Tobacco Roots	Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest	96,487

Utah (1)

Area	Forest	Acres
418024	Uinta National Forest	51,699

Wyoming (2)

Area	Forest	Acres
Little Bighorn	Bighorn National Forest	133,949
Walker Prairie	Bighorn National Forest	62,434

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.