多花泡叶栒子 duo hua pao ye xun zi

Cotoneaster moupinensis Franchet f. floribundus Stapf, Bot. Mag. 135: t. 8284. 1909; C. bullatus f. floribundus (Stapf) Rehder & E. H. Wilson.

Petiole 1.5–2.5 mm; leaf blade ovate or obovate to elliptic, less than 5 cm. Inflorescences 4–6 cm in diam., (9–)15–31-flowered. Fruit with 4 or 5 pyrenes.

Mountain forests; 900--2800 m. W Sichuan.

The name Cotoneaster boisianus (Klotz, Wiss. Z. Friedrich-Schiller-Univ. Jena, Mat. Naturwiss. Reihe 21: 987. 1972), synonymous with this taxon, is invalid under Arts. 8.1 and 37 of the St. Louis Code because Klotz cited two specimens (from different gatherings) as types.