Pyracantha koidzumii

Pyracantha koidzumii
	'Santa Cruz' cultivar
Conservation status
	; Endangered (IUCN 2.3)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
(unranked):	Angiosperms
(unranked):	Eudicots
(unranked):	Rosids
Order:	Rosales
Family:	Rosaceae
Genus:	Pyracantha
Species:	P. koidzumii
Binomial name
	Pyracantha koidzumii; (Hayata) Rehder

Pyracantha koidzumii commonly known as Formosa firethorn^[2] or Taiwan firethorn, is a species of plant in the Rosaceae family. It is threatened by habitat loss.

Description and distribution

The species is 4 metres (13 ft) tall and is native to Taiwan. However, besides Taiwan it was introduced to such US states as Alabama, Arkansas, Georgia, Florida and South Carolina.^[2]

References

^ Template:IUCN2012.2
^ ^a ^b "Pyracantha koidzumii". Henderson State University. Retrieved April 9, 2013.

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[hsu-2] "Pyracantha koidzumii". Henderson State University. Retrieved April 9, 2013.

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