Docynia

Life-forms

Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Rosids
Cladus: Eurosids I
Ordoo: Rosales

Familia: Rosaceae
Subfamilia: Amygdaloideae
Tribus: Maleae
Subtribus: Malinae
Genus: Docynia
Species: D. delavayi – D. doumeri – D. indica – D. longiunguis
Name

Docynia Decne., Nouv. Arch. Mus. Par. 10: 131. (1874)

Type species: Docynia indica (Colebr.) Decne., Nouv. Arch. Mus. Hist. Nat. 10: t. 14. (1874)

References

Decaisne, J. 1874. Nouvelles Archives du Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle 10: 131.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Docynia in Kew Science Plants of the World online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2020 Jan. 4. Reference page.
Hassler, M. 2020. Docynia. 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. 2020. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2020 Jan. 4. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2020. Docynia. Published online. Accessed: Jan. 4 2020.
Docynia (栘Ýÿ属, yí yī shǔ) is a genus of flowering trees, evergreen or semi-evergreen, in the family Rosaceae.[1] The fruit is a pome.

Species

Docynia delavayi (Franchet) C.K.Schneider
Docynia indica (Wallich) Decaisne

Formerly placed here

Malus doumeri resembles Docynia, but the internal structure of the fruit matches Malus.[2]
References

Gu Cuizhi and Stephen A. Spongberg. "Docynia". Flora of China. Retrieved 17 December 2014.

Gu Cuizhi and Stephen A. Spongberg. "Malus doumeri". Flora of China. Retrieved 17 December 2014.

Decaisne, Nouv. Arch. Mus. Hist. Nat. 10: 125, 131. 1874.