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Label name: Eriobotrya japonica (Thunb.) Lindl.
Local and Common Names
Language
Loquat
Japanese plum

Family: ROSACEAE
Label header: UCONN EEB CONSERVATORY | LIVING PLANT VOUCHERS
Label footer: George Stafford Torrey Herbarium (CONN) | Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology | University of Connecticut
Verification summary: Label name: Eriobotrya japonica (Thunb.) Lindl.


Locality information: USA: Connecticut: Tolland County: Mansfield, Storrs: University of Connecticut Ecology and Evolutionary Biology Greenhouses. 41°48'37"N, 72°15'21"W.
Accuracy of georeference / locality: 1 km
Collector(s) and number(s): Christopher T. Martine 972
Collected with: Clinton Morse
Collection date: 10 Feb 2005
Description: Indigenous to China, transported to Japan and cultivated extensively, this medium-sized landscape tree has fruit that is just as valuable as the tree's color and form. The evergreen leaves are large, fuzzy and rust-colored underneath. The fruit is a golden yellow oblong to sphere with sweet/acid white flesh surrounding 1 to 5 shiny brown seeds. Accession #: 198502807. Plant used for EEB 271 lab.
Phenology: fruiting-developing
Location in CONN: Dry Storage
CONN Accession #: 129183
Barcode: CONN00055522
Last edited: TYM 16 OCT 12



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