Photinia davidiana var. davidiana |
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Chinese redtip, stranvaesia |
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Habit | Plants 10–80 dm. |
Leaves | persistent; petiole 12–20 mm, pilose, gradually glabrescent; blade elliptic to oblong or oblong-lanceolate, (3–)5–12 × 2–4.5 cm, coriaceous, base rounded to cuneate, margins entire, lateral veins 8–16 pairs, inconspicuous, apex acute or abruptly pointed, surfaces villous along abaxial midvein, otherwise glabrous. |
Inflorescences | with 8 laterals of 1st order, 5–10 cm diam., pendulous in fruit. |
Pedicels | without lenticels. |
Flowers | 5–10 mm diam.; petals suborbiculate, 4–7 mm, glabrous. |
Photinia davidiana var. davidiana |
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Phenology | Flowering Mar–Jun; fruiting Nov–Apr. |
Habitat | Bird-sown weed in thickets, open or disturbed forests, beaches, rarely epiphytic |
Elevation | 0–150 m (0–500 ft) |
Distribution | Asia (China, Malaysia, North Vietnam, Taiwan) [Introduced, Wash.; introduced also in Europe, Pacific Islands (Hawaii, New Zealand)] |
Source | FNA vol. 9, p. 491. |
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Name authority | unknown |
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