Eriobotrya
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Eriobotrya is a genus of flowering plants, mostly large evergreen shrubs and small trees, in the family Rosaceae, native to woodland in the Himalayas and East Asia. The loquat, E. japonica, is grown for its edible fruit.<ref name=RHSAZ>Template:Cite book</ref>
Eriobotrya species are used as food plants by the larvae of some Lepidoptera species including Hypercompe hambletoni.
Species
| Image | Scientific name | Common name | Distribution |
|---|---|---|---|
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Eriobotrya bengalensis Template:Small | India, Thailand, Laos, Cambodia, Vietnam, Myanmar, China (Guizhou and Yunnan) | |
| Eriobotrya cavaleriei Template:Small | China and Vietnam | ||
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Eriobotrya deflexa Template:Small | Bronze Loquat | China, Taiwan and Vietnam |
| Eriobotrya dubia Template:Small | India, Bhutan and Nepal | ||
| Eriobotrya elliptica Template:Small | Nepal, China (Xizang) and Vietnam | ||
| Eriobotrya fragrans Template:Small | China and Vietnam | ||
| Eriobotrya henryi Template:Small | Myanmar, China (Guizhou and Yunnan) and Vietnam | ||
| Eriobotrya hookeriana Template:Small | Sikkim, Bhutan and Nepal | ||
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Eriobotrya japonica Template:Small | Loquat | Japan, China and Vietnam |
| Eriobotrya malipoensis Template:Small | China (Yunnan) | ||
| Eriobotrya obovata Template:Small | China (Yunnan) | ||
| Eriobotrya petiolata Template:Small | Bhutan and Sikkim | ||
| Eriobotrya prinoides Template:Small | China (Sichuan and Yunnan) and Laos | ||
| Eriobotrya salwinensis Template:Small | China (Yunnan), India, Myanmar | ||
| Eriobotrya seguinii Template:Small | China (Guizhou and Yunnan) and Vietnam | ||
| Eriobotrya serrata Template:Small | China (Guangxi, Yunnan), Laos and Vietnam | ||
| Eriobotrya tengyuehensi Template:Small | China (Yunnan), Myanmar |