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|accepted_name=Pyracantha atalantioides
|accepted_authority=(Hance) Stapf
|publications={{Treatment/Publication
|title=Bot. Mag.
|place=151: sub plate 9099. 1926
|year=1926
}}
|special_status={{Treatment/ID/Special_status
|code=I
|label=Introduced
}}
|basionyms={{Treatment/ID/Basionym
|name=Sportella atalantioides
|authority=Hance
|rank=species
|publication_title=J. Bot.
|publication_place=15: 207. 1877
}}
|synonyms={{Treatment/ID/Synonym
|name=Pyracantha discolor
|authority=Rehder
|rank=species
}}
|hierarchy=Rosaceae;Rosaceae subfam. Amygdaloideae;Rosaceae tribe Gillenieae;Pyracantha;Pyracantha atalantioides
|hierarchy_nav=<div class="higher-taxa"><div class="higher-taxon"><small>family</small>[[Rosaceae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>subfamily</small>[[Rosaceae subfam. Amygdaloideae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>tribe</small>[[Rosaceae tribe Gillenieae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>genus</small>[[Pyracantha]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>species</small>[[Pyracantha atalantioides]]</div></div>
|volume=Volume 9
|mention_page=page 469
|treatment_page=page 471
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--><span class="statement" id="st-undefined" data-properties=""><b>Plants:</b> crowns spreading or partially reclining, 10–60 dm. <b>Stems</b>: thorns abundant; young twigs yellowish brown-hairy, glabrescent. <b>Leaves</b>: stipules 3–7 mm; petiole 2–6 mm; blade elliptic, oblong, or oblong-obovate, 1.5–5 × 1–2 cm, base rounded to cuneate, margins entire or remotely serrulate distally (on vigorous shoots), apex obtuse, apiculate, or aristate, surfaces yellowish brown-hairy, glabrescent (abaxial becoming slightly glaucescent). <b>Inflorescences</b> 3–4 cm diam. <b>Pedicels</b> 5–10 mm, yellowish brown-hairy. <b>Flowers</b> 8–10 mm diam.; hypanthium hairy; calyx brown- or yellowish brown-puberulent when young, glabrescent, sepals broadly elliptic or triangular, 1–1.5 mm, apex obtuse; petals ovate, 4–5 mm, apex slightly apiculate. <b>Pomes</b> bright red, 4–7 mm diam.; pedicels 5–12 mm.</span><!--

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|phenology=Flowering Feb–May; fruiting Oct–Jan.
|habitat=Roadsides, thickets, disturbed ground, edges
|elevation=0–300 m
|distribution=Calif.;Fla.;Ga.;La.;Asia (China).
|introduced=true
|discussion=<p><i>Pyracantha atalantioides</i> is native to southeastern and western China. The species has been extensively planted in North America; it is apparently naturalized only sporadically in milder climatic areas of the continent.</p>
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name=Pyracantha atalantioides
|authority=(Hance) Stapf
|rank=species
|parent rank=genus
|synonyms=Pyracantha discolor
|basionyms=Sportella atalantioides
|family=Rosaceae
|phenology=Flowering Feb–May; fruiting Oct–Jan.
|habitat=Roadsides, thickets, disturbed ground, edges
|elevation=0–300 m
|distribution=Calif.;Fla.;Ga.;La.;Asia (China).
|introduced=true
|reference=None
|publication title=Bot. Mag.
|publication year=1926
|special status=Introduced
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|subfamily=Rosaceae subfam. Amygdaloideae
|tribe=Rosaceae tribe Gillenieae
|genus=Pyracantha
|species=Pyracantha atalantioides
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