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Rosaceae FAMILY

Cotoneaster bacillaris

Cotoneaster bacillaris

Edibility
0/5
Medicinal
2/5

Safety & Hazards

None known

Botanical Description

Cotoneaster bacillaris is a deciduous shrub that can grow up to 5.00 metres tall. It is harvested from the wild for local use as a medicine and source of materials..

Habitat & Origin

Origintemperate
Native RangeE. Asia - W. Himalayas.
HabitatBlanks in forests, old grazing camps etc, in the higher hill forests, 1500 - 3000 metres[ 146 Title A Manual of Indian Timbers. Publication Author Gamble. J. S. Publisher Bishen Singh Mahendra Pal Singh Year 1972 ISBN - Description First written in the 19th century, but still a classic, giving a lot of information on the uses and habitats of Indian trees. Not for the casual reader. ].