× Pyracomeles

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Rosales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Rosids Cladus: Eurosids I Ordo: Rosales

Familia: Rosaceae
Subfamilia: Amygdaloideae
Tribus: Maleae
Nothogenus: × Pyracomeles
Nothospecies: × P. vilmorinii

Name

× Pyracomeles Rehder (1937)

• Type species: × P. vilmorinii Rehder
• Formula hybridae: Osteomeles Lindl. × Pyracantha M.Roem.
  

Artificial cross that originated in a French garden in the 1920s and has produced a number of useful garden cultivars. Out of scope, but interesting.

References

Rehder, A. 1937: Rev. Hort. 25: 489.