Familia:Rosaceae
Subfamilia:Amygdaloideae
Tribus:Maleae
Subtribus:Malinae
Genus:Chaenomeles
Species:C. cathayensis –C. japonica –C. lagenaria –C. thibetica
Artificial Nothospecies:C. × californica –C. × clarkiana –C. × superba –C. × vilmoriniana

ChaenomelesLindl. (1821)

• Type species:C. japonica (Thunberg) Spach

• Homotypic
  • Choenomeles Lindl. (Replaced nane)
• Heterotypic
  • PseudochaenomelesCarrière, Rev. Hort. 54: 238. 1882.

• The original spelling wasChoenomeles but it has been replaced byChaenomeles in most literature. The spellingChaenomeles has been proposed for conservation (Wijnands 1990).
• Sometimes includingPseudocydonia(C.K.Schneid.) C.K.Schneid.

• Lindley, J. 1821:Trans. Linn. Soc. London 13: 96, 97.
• Govaerts, R.et al. 2021.Chaenomeles inKew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of theRoyal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Dec. 17.Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2021.Chaenomeles. Published online. Accessed: Dec. 17 2021.Reference page.
• Wijnands, D.O. 1990: (987) Proposal to conserve the spelling of 3336a Chaenomeles Lindley (Rosaceae).Taxon 39: 534–535.

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