Species: Cotoneaster sp. (Cotoneaster sp.)
Family: Roses (ROSACEAE)
Category: Flowering Plants
Location: NW
A. Flowering Plants
More extensive information on flowering plants can be found in a separate blog post.
B. Roses (ROSACEAE)
The Rose family gives us many of our most commercially important fruits, such as the Prunus species. They have alternate leaves and 5-petalled flowers.
C. Cotoneaster sp. (Cotoneaster sp.)
This is not our wild cotoneaster, but an introduced species of unknown provenance that has white flowers from April followed by red berries similar to the wild species.
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Cotoneaster sp.
This cotoneaster has white flowers from April followed by red berries similar to the wild species.
Cotoneaster sp.
Cotoneasters have alternate leaves and 5-petalled flowers.
Cotoneaster sp.
This Cotoneaster's berries were at their best in late August of what might be an early autumn after the intense heatwave of 2022.
