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June 2025

latest classification for this taxon

genus

Eriobotrya Lindl.

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

At the time of this classification snapshot, this genus 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-4000013800.

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: 96 (-97). 1821 [23 May-21 Jun 1821]

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Unplaced Names

These names are not yet placed in the taxonomy, but may be associated with Eriobotrya:

Name	Author	Protologue	Nomenclator	WFO link
Eriobotrya averyanovii	Kottaim.	Kew Bull. 76(4): 859 (2021)		wfo-1000026971
Eriobotrya bengalensis	Hook.f.	Fl. Brit. India [J. D. Hooker] 2(5): 371. 1878 [Jul 1878]		wfo-0001016263
Eriobotrya bengalensis f. contracta	J.E.Vidal	Adansonia , n.s., 5: 569 (1965)		wfo-1200010133
Eriobotrya bengalensis f. intermedia	J.E.Vidal	Adansonia , n.s., 5: 568 (1965)		wfo-1200010135
Eriobotrya bengalensis f. multinervata	J.E.Vidal	Adansonia , n.s., 5: 569 (1965)		wfo-1200010136
Eriobotrya bengalensis var. contracta	(J.E.Vidal) X.F.Gao & Idrees	Pakistan J. Bot. 54(3): 992. 2022 [epublished]		wfo-1200029792
Eriobotrya bengalensis var. intermedia	(J.E.Vidal) X.F.Gao & Idrees	Pakistan J. Bot. 54(3): 991. 2022 [epublished]		wfo-1200029791
Eriobotrya buisanensis	Kaneh.	Formosan trees ; 1918 213 1918	—	wfo-0001013332
Eriobotrya elliptica	Hook.f. & Thomson	Fl. Brit. India [J. D. Hooker] 2(5): 370. 1878 [Jul 1878]		wfo-0000990570
Eriobotrya elliptica var. victoriensis	(J.E.Vidal) X.F.Gao & Idrees	Pakistan J. Bot. 54(3): 999. 2022 [epublished]		wfo-1200029708
Eriobotrya fusca	K.C.Kuan ex X.F.Gao & Idrees	Bangladesh J. Bot. 49(4): 1078. 2020		wfo-1000047017
Eriobotrya metrosideros	A.Chev.	Cat. Pl. Jard. Bot. Saigon : 64 (1919)		wfo-0001017670
Eriobotrya petiolata var. glabrescens	(J.E.Vidal) X.F.Gao & Idrees	Pakistan J. Bot. 54(3): 1007. 2022		wfo-1200029709