Rosaceae
Spreading cotoneaster
Cotoneaster divaricatus
- Family
- Rosaceae
- Genus
- Cotoneaster
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Common names
By language (10)
- Azerbaijani
- Şaxələnmiş dovşanalması
- Chinese
- 散生栒子, 张枝栒子
- Czech
- Skalník rozkladitý
- Danish
- Vifte-Dværgmispel, Udspærret Dværgmispel
- English
- Spreading cotoneaster
- Estonian
- Haraline tuhkpuu
- German
- Gespreizte Zwergmispel, Sparrig-Zwergmispel, Sparrige Zwergmispel
- hsb
- Rozrosćeny kisalnik
- Polish
- Irga chińska
- Swedish
- Spärroxbär
Synonyms
- Pyrus divaricata (Rehder & E.H.Wilson) M.F.Fay & Christenh.
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Shrub
- Lifespan
- Perennial
- In the US and Canada
- Lower 48 states: introduced
Photos
Photo: Original uploader was Sten Porse at da.wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Аимаина хикари, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Agnieszka Kwiecień, Nova, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Katrin Schneider / korina.info, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Katrin Schneider / korina.info, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Katrin Schneider / korina.info, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Katrin Schneider / korina.info, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Katrin Schneider / korina.info, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.