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Rosaceae
Chaenomeles

not marked as a favorite taxon *Chaenomeles speciosa (Sweet) Nakai. Common name: Common Flowering Quince. Phenology: Jan-Apr. Habitat: Frequently persisting and rarely spreading from horticultural plantings to suburban woodlands. Distribution: Native of China.

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Origin/Endemic status: E. and se. Asia

Synonymy ⓘ: = Ar, C, FNA9, Il, K4, Mi, NE, NY, Pa; = n/a — RAB; = Pyrus speciosa (Sweet) M.F.Fay & Christenh. — Christenhusz, Fay, & Byng (2018). Basionym: Cydonia speciosa Sweet 1818

Links to other floras: = Chaenomeles speciosa - FNA9

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