| Family | ROSACEAE |
| Genus species | Cotoneaster adpressus Bois |
| Bibliography | Bull. Soc. Bot. France 51 (Sess. Jub. 2): cxlix (1904) |
| Native Range | c. China to Himalaya |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| 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 | 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 |
| Synonyms | Cotoneaster adpressus var. praecox Bois & Berthault Cotoneaster distichus var. duthieanus C.K.Schneid. Cotoneaster duthieanus (C.K.Schneid.) Klotz Cotoneaster garhwalensis G.Klotz Cotoneaster horizontalis var. adpressus (Bois) C.K.Schneid. Cotoneaster kerstanii G.Klotz Cotoneaster nanchuanicus R.E.Regel ex C.K.Schneid. Cotoneaster nitidus var. duthieanus (C.K.Schneid.) T.T.Yu Cotoneaster praecox M.Vilm. Cotoneaster taoensis G.Klotz Pyrus adpressa (Bois) M.F.Fay & Christenh. Pyrus duthieana (C.K.Schneid.) M.F.Fay & Christenh. Pyrus garwalensis (G.Klotz) M.F.Fay & Christenh. Pyrus kerstanii (G.Klotz) M.F.Fay & Christenh. Pyrus taonensis (G.Klotz) M.F.Fay & Christenh. |
| Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHC China South-Central, CHN China North-Central, CHQ Qinghai, CHT Tibet) 4 Asia-Tropical 40 Indian Subcontinent (ASS Assam, EHM East Himalaya, NEP Nepal, WHM West Himalaya) 41 Indo-China (MYA Myanmar) |