Chaenomeles japonica
Appearance

Taxonavigation
[edit]| Taxonavigation: Rosales |
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| Classification System: APG IV
Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Rosaceae
Subfamilia: Amygdaloideae
Tribus: Maleae
Subtribus: Malinae
Genus: Chaenomeles
Species: Chaenomeles japonica
Name
[edit]Chaenomeles japonica (Thunb.) Lindl. ex Spach, Hist. Nat. Vég. 2: 159 (1834)
Synonyms
[edit]- Basionym
- Aronia japonica (Thunb.) K.Koch, Dendrologie 1: 179 (1869)
- Homotypic
- Chaenomeles lagenaria Koidz., Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 23: 173 (1909), nom. superfl.
- Cydonia japonica (Thunb.) Pers., Syn. Pl. 2: 40 (1806)
- Cydonia japonica var. lagenaria Makino, Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 22: 64 (1908), not validly publ.
- Cydonia japonica var. typica Makino, Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 22: 63 (1908), not validly publ.
- Cydonia lagenaria Loisel. in H.L.Duhamel du Monceau, Traité Arbr. Arbust., nouv. éd. 6: 255 (1815), nom. superfl.
- Pyrus japonica Thunb., Nova Acta Regiae Soc. Sci. Upsal., ser. 2, 3: 208 (1780)
- Pyrus japonica var. typica Koidz., J. Coll. Sci. Imp. Univ. Tokyo 34(2): 256 (1913), not validly publ.
- Heterotypic
- Chaenomeles alpina (Maxim.) Koehne, Gatt. Pomac.: 28 (1890)
- Chaenomeles cardinalis var. alba Nakai, Jap. J. Bot. 4: 333 (1929)
- Chaenomeles japonica f. alba (Nakai) Ohwi, Bull. Natl. Sci. Mus. Tokyo 33: 76 (1953)
- Chaenomeles japonica var. alpina Maxim., Bull. Acad. Imp. Sci. Saint-Pétersbourg, sér. 3, 19: 168 (1873)
- Chaenomeles japonica var. bugeautii Lavallée, Énum. Arbres: 110 (1877), nom. nud.
- Chaenomeles japonica var. fastigiata Lavallée, Énum. Arbres: 110 (1877), nom. nud.
- Chaenomeles japonica var. gigantea Lavallée, Énum. Arbres: 110 (1877), nom. nud.
- Chaenomeles japonica var. macrocarpa Lavallée, Énum. Arbres: 110 (1877), nom. nud.
- Chaenomeles japonica var. maillardii Lavallée, Énum. Arbres: 110 (1877), nom. nud.
- Chaenomeles japonica var. mallardii Carrière, Rev. Hort. (Paris) 44: 331 (1872)
- Chaenomeles japonica var. maulei (Mast.) Lavallée, Énum. Arbres: 110 (1877)
- Chaenomeles japonica f. plena Hiyama & Kobayasi bis, J. Jap. Bot. 42: 62 (1967)
- Chaenomeles japonica var. pygmaea Maxim., Bull. Acad. Imp. Sci. Saint-Pétersbourg, sér. 3, 19: 168 (1873)
- Chaenomeles japonica f. tortuosa (Nakai) Okuyama, J. Jap. Bot. 30: 44 (1955)
- Chaenomeles japonica var. tricolor Rehder, Man. Cult. Trees: 401 (1927)
- Chaenomeles japonica f. tricolor (Parsons & Sons) Rehder, Bibliogr. Cult. Trees: 277 (1949)
- Chaenomeles japonica var. umbilicata Lavallée, Énum. Arbres: 110 (1877), nom. nud.
- Chaenomeles maulei (Mast.) Lavallée ex Zabel in L.Beissner, E.Schelle & H.Zabel, Handb. Laubholzben.: 182 (1903)
- Chaenomeles maulei var. alba Nakai, Jap. J. Bot. 4: 329 (1929)
- Chaenomeles maulei var. alpina C.K.Schneid., Ill. Handb. Laubholzk. 1: 731 (1906)
- Chaenomeles maulei var. sargentii Mottet, Rev. Hort. (Paris) 83: 204 (1911)
- Chaenomeles maulei var. tortuosa Nakai, Jap. J. Bot. 4: 329 (1929)
- Chaenomeles maulei var. tricolor Rehder in L.H.Bailey, Stand. Cycl. Hort. 2: 728 (1914)
- Chaenomeles maulei var. typica C.K.Schneid., Ill. Handb. Laubholzk. 1: 731 (1906), not validly publ.
- Chaenomeles trichogyna Nakai, Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 30: 23 (1916)
- Cydonia japonica var. alba Lodd. in unknown publication
- Cydonia japonica var. atrosanguineaplena Rehder in L.H.Bailey, Cycl. Amer. Hort. 1: 427 (1900)
- Cydonia japonica var. candida Rehder in L.H.Bailey, Cycl. Amer. Hort. 1: 427 (1900)
- Cydonia japonica var. cardinalis Rehder in L.H.Bailey, Cycl. Amer. Hort. 1: 427 (1900)
- Cydonia japonica var. grandiflora Rehder in L.H.Bailey, Cycl. Amer. Hort. 1: 427 (1900)
- Cydonia japonica mallardii Jacob-Makoy, Nursery Cat. (L.Jacob-Makoy & Co.) 112: 29 (1868)
- Cydonia japonica var. roseaplena Rehder in L.H.Bailey, Cycl. Amer. Hort. 1: 427 (1900)
- Cydonia japonica var. rubragrandiflora Rehder in L.H.Bailey, Cycl. Amer. Hort. 1: 427 (1900)
- Cydonia japonica var. sanguineaplena Rehder in L.H.Bailey, Cycl. Amer. Hort. 1: 427 (1900)
- Cydonia japonica tricolor Parsons, Descr. Cat.: 39 (1889)
- Cydonia japonica var. umbilicata Rehder in L.H.Bailey, Cycl. Amer. Hort. 1: 427 (1900)
- Cydonia japonica var. wilsonii E.Beckett, Gard. Chron., ser. 3, 66: 22 (1919)
- Cydonia maulei (Mast.) T.Moore, Florist & Pomol. 1875: 49 (1875)
- Cydonia maulei var. alpina (Maxim.) Rehder in L.H.Bailey, Cycl. Amer. Hort. 1: 427 (1900)
- Cydonia maulei var. tricolor Rehder in L.H.Bailey, Cycl. Amer. Hort. 1: 427 (1900)
- Cydonia sargentii Lemoine, Nursery Cat. (Lemoine) 144: 25 (1900)
- Cydonia sargentii Lemoine ex K.Schum., Just's Bot. Jahresber. 27(1): 508 (1901), nom. illeg.
- Pseudochaenomeles maulei (Mast.) Carrière, Rev. Hort. (Paris) 54: 238 (1882)
- Pyrus japonica alpina (Maxim.) Franch. & Sav., Enum. Pl. Jap. 1: 139 (1873)
- Pyrus japonica wilsonii Anon., J. Roy. Hort. Soc. 41(2): cxxxii (1915)
- Pyrus maulei Mast., Gard. Chron., n.s., 1: 756 (1874)
- Pyrus sargentii (Lemoine) S.Arn., Gard. Chron., ser. 3, 32: 192 (1902)
Hybrids
[edit]C. × californica –
C. × clarkiana –
C. × superba
References
[edit]Primary references
[edit]- Spach, É. 1834. Histoire Naturelle des Végétaux. Phanérogames. Tome 2. 540 pp. Librairie Encyclopédique de Roret, Paris. BHL Reference page.
Links
[edit]- Govaerts, R. et al. 2025. Chaenomeles japonica in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2025 Dec 27. Reference page.
- Hassler, M. 2025. Chaenomeles japonica. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2025. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2025 Dec 27. Reference page.
- International Plant Names Index. 2025. Chaenomeles japonica. Published online. Accessed: Dec 27 2025. Reference page.
- Tropicos.org 2025. Chaenomeles japonica. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 27 Dec 2025. Reference page.
- USDA, ARS, National Genetic Resources Program. Germplasm Resources Information Network - (GRIN) [Online Database]. [1]
Vernacular names
[edit]- беларуская: Айва японская
- Deutsch: Japanische Zierquitte
- English: Japanese Quince
- eesti: Jaapani ebaküdoonia
- euskara: Irasagar japoniarra
- suomi: Japaninruusukvitteni
- français: Cognassier du Japon
- 日本語: クサボケ(草木瓜)
- српски / srpski: Јапанска дуња
- Türkçe: Japon Ayvası (Bahar Dalı)