Pourthiaea villosa (Thunb.) Decaisne
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- Family
- Rosaceae
- Botanical Name
- Pourthiaea villosa (Thunb.) Decaisne
- Common Name
- Smooth Oriental Photinia
- Synonym(s)
- Photinia villosa (Thunb.) DC.
- Flora of Virginia Name/Status
- Pourthiaea villosa (Thunb.) Decaisne
- Comments
- Well established at Jamestown Island and locally along the Colonial Parkway; also recorded from northern Virginia. Other unvouchered occurrences that may be this species are under investigation. Recent phylogenetic studies indicate that Pourthiaea should be separated at generic rank from both Aronia and Photinia, where this species has traditionally resided.
- Habitat
- Urban forests, forest edges, and old fields. Currently known from just a few locations; potentially invasive.
- Native Status
- Introduced
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