Eriobotrya deflexa

Eriobotrya deflexa
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
(unranked):	Angiosperms
(unranked):	Eudicots
(unranked):	Rosids
Order:	Rosales
Family:	Rosaceae
Genus:	Eriobotrya
Species:	E. deflexa
Binomial name
Eriobotrya deflexa (Hemsl.) Nakai
Synonyms[1][2]
Eriobotrya buisanensis (Hayata) Makino & Nemoto Photinia buisanensis Hayata Photinia deflexa Hemsl.

Eriobotrya deflexa is a tree native to Guangdong, Hainan, Taiwan, and South Vietnam.^[2]

Coppertone Loquat

The Coppertone Loquat (Eriobotrya x 'Coppertone') is a hybrid of Eriobotrya deflexa^[3] and Indian Hawthorn (Rhaphiolepis indica)^[4] and is a popular shrub in the Southern United States and California.

References

1. ^ GRIN
2. ^ ^{a b} Flora of China
3. ^ [1] Ernest P. Bordier, 1978. United States Patent PP4,245
4. ^ http://www.mortellaros.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=plants.plantDetail&plant_id=98