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Simons' cotoneaster

Cotoneaster simonsii Baker

Family
Rosaceae
Genus
Cotoneaster

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Simons' cotoneaster (Cotoneaster simonsii)
FlowerPhoto: Christopher Stephens, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist

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Common names

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English
Simons' cotoneaster

Synonyms

  • Cotoneaster acuminatus var. simonsii Decne.
  • Cotoneaster acuminatus var. simonsii (Baker) Dippel
  • Cotoneaster acuminatus var. symonsii (Baker) Asch. & Graebn.
  • Cotoneaster assamensis G.Klotz
  • Cotoneaster khasiensis G.Klotz
  • Cotoneaster montanus Lange ex Koehne
  • Cotoneaster newryensis Eug.Barbier
  • Cotoneaster simonsii var. newryensis (Eug.Barbier) Bean
  • Pyrus assamensis (G.Klotz) M.F.Fay & Christenh.
  • Pyrus newryensis (Eug.Barbier) M.F.Fay & Christenh.
  • Pyrus simonsii (Baker) M.F.Fay & Christenh.

Flowers

In flower
July, November to December (from 11 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)

Characteristics

Growth habit
Shrub
Lifespan
Perennial
In the US and Canada
Canada: introduced, Lower 48 states: introduced

Photos

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0); popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.