WFO Plant List | World Flora Online

As classified in WFO snapshot

June 2025

latest classification for this taxon

species

Eriobotrya elliptica Lindl.

This species name was first published in Trans. Linn. Soc. London 13: 102 (1821)

At the time of this classification snapshot, this species name was accepted by WFO (placed as the accepted name of a taxon). Its description and other taxonomic data can be found on World Flora Online, id: wfo-0001007328.

Literature

Lindley, J. (1821). XI. Observations on the natural Group of Plants called Pomaceae. Transactions of the Linnean Society of London, 13(1), 88–106. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1095-8339.1821.tb00058.x
Trans. Linn. Soc. London 13(1): 102. 1821 [23 May-21 Jun 1821]

Synonyms of Eriobotrya elliptica Lindl.

Name	Author	Protologue	Nomenclator	WFO link
Photinia elliptica	(Lindl.) G.Nicholson	Ill. Dict. Gard. 3: 108 (1886)		wfo-0000995591
Pyrus elliptica	(Lindl.) M.F.Fay & Christenh.	Global Fl. 4: 102 (2018)		wfo-1000006749
Rhaphiolepis elliptica	(Lindl.) B.B.Liu & J.Wen	Front. Plant Sci. 10-1731: 10 (2020)		wfo-1000024451
Cotoneaster ellipticus	(Lindl.) Loudon ex J.Fryer & B.Hylmö	Cotoneasters : 85 (2009)	—	wfo-1000060836

Varieties in elliptica ( ${pageIsLoading?'loading':'showing'} varieties ${currentlyShowingRangeFirst} to ${currentlyShowingRangeLast} of ${ totalPartsCount })

Name	Author	Protologue	Nomenclator	WFO link
			—	${taxonConcept.hasName.id}
			— —	${synonym.id}