Eriobotrya

Eriobotrya
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Eriobotrya japonica
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Plantae
Division:Magnoliophyta
Class:Magnoliopsida
Order:Rosales
Family:Rosaceae
Subfamily:Maloideae
Genus:Eriobotrya
Species

About 10, including:
Eriobotrya deflexa
Eriobotrya grandiflora
Eriobotrya hookeriana
Eriobotrya japonica - Loquat
Eriobotrya prinoides

Eriobotrya is a genus of about ten species of large evergreen shrubs and small trees in the family Rosaceae, native to east and southeast Asia. By far the best known species is the Loquat, E. japonica, grown for its edible fruit.

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See also: Eriobotrya