Native to China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, Myanmar, Tibet (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 2 occurrences across 1 country.
Location
United States, Massachusetts, Suffolk County (Jamaica Plain)
42.307464, -71.120796
Location Remarks
125 Arbor Way, Jamaica Plains, Massachusetts
Collectors
No collectors specified
Location
United States, Massachusetts
42.057222, -73.350833
Location Remarks
125 Arbor Way, Jamaica Plains, Massachusetts
Collectors
No collectors specified
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Rosales
Family
Rosaceae
Genus
Chaenomeles
Specific Epithet
cathayensis
Authorship
(Hemsl.) C.K.Schneid.
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Lower
ED 1.5
Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.
Threat status
IUCN Red List
EDGE score
0.1
Global rank
#293,117 of 335,497
Top 88%
Extinction probability
5%