| Family | ROSACEAE |
| Genus species | Cotoneaster adpressus Bois |
| Synonyms | Cotoneaster gahrwalensis Klotz |
| Cotoneaster kerstanii Klotz | |
| Cotoneaster nan-shan Motett | |
| Habitat | grassland and thickets |
| Altitude | 1900-4500m |
| Description | deciduous, branchlets flattened, solid, leaves in parallel rows, broadly ovate to obovate, 6-15mm, flowers 1-2 with white tips, berry glandular, 6mm, red |
| Size | 20-30cm |
| Color | pink |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | procumbent shrub |
| Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, semi-shade |
| Propagation | seed when ripe or as soon as possible cuttings in late summer; layering in spring |
| Territory |
Asia-Temperate
China (China South-Central , China North-Central , Qinghai , Tibet ) Asia-Tropical Indian Subcontinent (Assam , East Himalaya , Nepal , West Himalaya ) Indo-China (Myanmar) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | ROSACEAE
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