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Chinese Quince
Chinese Quince
Pseudocydonia sinensis
Plantae
RARE

Stats

Lifespan
50-100 yrs
Size
Large
Diet
Photosynthetic
Biome
Temperate forest
Range
East Asia
Movement
Sessile
Breeding
Seeds
Defense
Toxins
Status
Rare

About

This deciduous tree grows in the forests of southern and eastern China. Its trunk sheds large, irregular patches of bark to reveal a smooth, mottled surface.

Life cycle

  1. 1.
    seed
    A dormant seed waits for water and warmth before germinating.
  2. 2.
    sprout
    A first shoot emerges with cotyledon leaves and a tap root reaching down.
  3. 3.
    sapling
    A young plant grows true leaves and a stem or trunk, putting on height each season.
  4. 4.
    mature
    Fully grown, flowering or fruiting at adult size.

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Taxonomy

Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Rosales
Family
Rosaceae
Genus
Pseudocydonia
Species
Pseudocydonia sinensis