Cotoneaster sternianus (Turrill) Boom
(Stern’s Cotoneaster)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesCotoneaster sternianus (Stern’s Cotoneaster)
GenusCotoneaster (cotoneasters)
FamilyROSACEAE (roses and fruit trees)
OrderROSALES (roses, elms, nettles, hops, buckthorns and figs)
SubclassEU-DICOTS (dicotyledonous flowering plants)
ClassMAGNOLIOPSIDA (flowering plants)
PhylumTRACHEOPHYTA (vascular plants)
KingdomPLANTAE (plants)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
Records of Cotoneaster sternianus (Stern’s Cotoneaster) :
1: Cotoneaster sternianus (Stern’s Cotoneaster)
4 Jul 2010 OSGR: SY67 50° 30’ N, 2° 30’ W Vice County: Dorset (VC 9) England

bushes, with a few late flowers, in limestone quarry with C. rehderi, C. horizontalis and C. integrifolius.

Image 1: July - a rather yellowish bush - in situImage 2: July - bushes between Buddleia, Cotoneaster bullatus to the left, Cotoneaster inImage 3: July - flowering branch - top view - lain on groundImage 4: July - flowering branch - top view - white backgroundImage 5: July - flowering branch - under surface - lain on groundImage 6: July - flowering branch - under surface - white backgroundImage 7: July - flowering shoot - close-up - top viewImage 8: July - flowering shoot - close-up - top view (2)Image 9: July - flowering shoot - close-up - underside - black backgroundImage 10: July - flowering shoot - close-up - undersides - white backgroundImage 11: July - flowering shoot - close-up - underside - white backgroundImage 12: July - flowering shoots - close-up - top view - white backgroundImage 13: July - flowering shoots - close-up - top view - white background (2)Image 14: July - flowering stem - in situImage 15: July - flowering stem - in situ (2)Image 16: July - flowering stem - in situ (3)Image 17: July - flowering stem - in situ (4)Image 18: July - flowering stem - in situ (5)Image 19: July - foliage - in situImage 20: July - foliage - in situ (2)Image 21: July - in situImage 22: July - leaves - top views - white backgroundImage 23: July - leaves - undersides - black backgroundImage 24: July - shoot tip with youngest leaves - close-up - underside - black backgroundImage 25: Sept - berriesImage 26: Sept - berries (2)Image 27: Sept - berries - close-upImage 28: Sept - berries - close-up (2)Image 29: Sept - berries - close-up (3)Image 30: September - leaf spray with berriesImage 31: July - inflorescence - face view - close-up - enlargedImage 32: July - inflorescence - face view - close-up - enlarged (2)Image 33: July - inflorescence - side view - close-up - enlargedImage 34: July - inflorescence - side view - close-up - enlarged (2)Image 35: July - inflorescence stalk - close-up - enlargedImage 36: July - leaf base - underside - close-up - enlargedImage 37: July - leaf base - underside - close-up - enlarged (2)Image 38: July - leaf tip - underside - close-up - enlargedImage 39: July - leaf tip - underside - close-up - enlarged (2)Image 40: July - leaves - top views - white backgroundImage 41: July - leaves - undersides - black backgroundImage 42: July - shoot - this year\'s - surface close-up - enlargedImage 43: Sept - berries - close-up - enlarged

Cotoneaster sternianus (Stern’s Cotoneaster) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Cotoneaster sternianus (Stern’s Cotoneaster)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 0 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Cotoneaster sternianus (Stern’s Cotoneaster)
Creative Commons License
This website is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International Licence.

Unless otherwise expressly stated, all original material on the BioImages website by Malcolm Storey is licensed under the above Creative Commons Licence.

Photographs from other photographers are used with permission but not included under the above CC licence.

BioImages - Virtual Field-Guide (UK)