Pyracantha crenulata (D.Don) M.Roem.

Also known as: Himalayan fire thorn

Pyracantha crenulata (D.Don) M.Roem.

Pyracantha crenulata (D.Don) M.Roem.

Quick Facts

Also Known As

Himalayan fire thorn

Family

Rosaceae

IUCN Status

Least concern
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Native Information

Western Himalaya (India, Nepal, Bhutan, Pakistan).

Habitat

Habitat of Pyracantha crenulata (D.Don) M.Roem.

Habit

Spiny evergreen shrub, 2-5, small gloosy leaves ; white flower in spring; bright red orange berries in autumn- winter.

Uses

Uses of Pyracantha crenulata (D.Don) M.Roem.

Ornamental (hedges,gardens); berries eaten by birds; medicinal ( traditional remedies for cough and colds); soil stabilizer on slopes.

Seed

Seed of Pyracantha crenulata (D.Don) M.Roem.

Flower

Flower of Pyracantha crenulata (D.Don) M.Roem.

Fruit

Fruit of Pyracantha crenulata (D.Don) M.Roem.

Leaves

Leaves of Pyracantha crenulata (D.Don) M.Roem.

Bark

Bark of Pyracantha crenulata (D.Don) M.Roem.