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Malacomeles

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Malacomeles, or false serviceberry,[1] is a genus of flowering plants in the Rosaceae. It is most closely related to Amelanchier, Peraphyllum, Crataegus, and Mespilus.[2]

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Malacomeles
Malacomeles denticulata
syn.: Cotoneaster denticulata
Illustration by Pierre Jean François Turpin
from Kunth, Bonpland, and Humboldt's Nova genera et species plantarum
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Rosales
Family: Rosaceae
Subfamily: Amygdaloideae
Tribe: Maleae
Subtribe: Malinae
Genus: Malacomeles
(Decne.) Engl.
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The following species are recognised in the genus Malacomeles:[3]

  • Malacomeles denticulata (Kunth) Decne.
  • Malacomeles nervosa (Decne.) G.N.Jones
  • Malacomeles paniculata (Rehder) J.B.Phipps
  • Malacomeles pringlei (Koehne) B.L.Turner
  • Malacomeles psilantha (C.K.Schneid.) B.L.Turner

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