Taxon: Pyracantha angustifolia (Franch.) C. K. Schneid.

Common names:

• orange firethorn   (Source: Aust Pl Common Names ) – English
  
• yellow firethorn   (Source: Weeds SAfr 2001 ) – English
  
• geelbranddoring   (Source: Weeds SAfr 2001 ) – Afrikaans
  
• zhai ye huo ji   (Source: F ChinaEng ) – Transcribed Chinese
  
• luddeldtorn   (Source: Vara kulturvaxt namn ) – Swedish
  

Economic importance:

• Environmental: ornamental   (fide Krussmann; Eur Gard F; Invasive Pl Spec)
  
• Weed   (fide Invasive Pl Spec; Weeds SAfr 2001)
  

Distributional range:

• ASIA-TEMPERATE
  China: China - Guizhou, Hubei [Hubei, Yunnan, Sichuan, Xizang], Sichuan, Xizang, Yunnan, Zhejiang

• AFRICA
  Southern Africa: South Africa
• AUSTRALASIA
  Australia: Australia
  New Zealand: New Zealand
• PACIFIC
  North-Central Pacific: United States - Hawaii

• also cultivated

References:

• Aldén, B., S. Ryman & M. Hjertson. 2009. Våra kulturväxters namn - ursprung och användning. Formas, Stockholm (Handbook on Swedish cultivated and utility plants, their names and origin).
• Chinese Academy of Sciences. 1959–. Flora reipublicae popularis sinicae.
• Encke, F. et al. 1984. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 13. Auflage.
• Germishuizen, G. & N. L. Meyer, eds. 2003. Plants of southern Africa: an annotated checklist. Strelitzia 14.
• Henderson, L. 2001. Alien weeds and invasive plants: a complete guide to declared weeds and invaders in South Africa. Plant Protection Research Institute, Handbook 12.
• Integrated Botanical Information System (IBIS). Australian plant common name database (on-line resource).
• Krüssmann, G. 1984. Manual of cultivated broad-leaved trees and shrubs (English translation of Handbuch der Laubgehölze. 1976).
• Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium. 1976. Hortus third.
• St. John, H. 1973. List and summary of the flowering plants in the Hawaiian islands.
• Walker, E. 1976. Flora of Okinawa and the southern Ryukyu Islands.
• Walters, S. M. et al., eds. 1986–. European garden flora.
• Weber, E. 2003. Invasive plant species of the world: a reference guide to environmental weeds.
• Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds. 1994–. Flora of China (English edition).

More:

Search AGRICOLA article citation database for citations referencing Pyracantha angustifolia.

Search NCBI's Entrez search engine for PubMed citations referencing Pyracantha angustifolia.

Search Biodiversity Heritage Library for historical publications referencing Pyracantha angustifolia.

Synonyms:

• (=) Cotoneaster angustifolius Franch.
  

Check other web resources for Pyracantha angustifolia (Franch.) C. K. Schneid.:

• PLANTS: USDA-NRCS Database of Plants of the United States and its Territories
• BONAP: North American Plant Atlas of the Biota of North America Program
• Flora of China: Online version from Harvard University
• AVH: Australia's Virtual Herbarium
• SIBIS: South African National Biodiversity Institute's (SANBI) Integrated Biodiversity System
• TROPICOS: Nomenclatural and Specimen Database of the Missouri Botanical Garden
• ICRA: International Cultivar Registration Authority (on-line resource). for Pyracantha angustifolia cultivars
• ePIC: Electronic Plant Information Centre of Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
• AGRICOLA: Article Citation Database or NAL Catalog of USDA's National Agricultural Library
• Entrez: NCBI's search engine for PubMed citations, GenBank sequences, etc.

Check other web resources for images:

• PlantSystematics.org
• Note: Be advised that their identity may be inaccurate. Proper identification of a plant may require specialized taxonomic knowledge or comparison with properly documented herbarium material.

Abbreviations & symbols in GRIN Taxonomy

Ctrl P to print