Plants/Cotoneaster
AngiospermStable

Cotoneaster

Cotoneaster microphyllus

Family

Rosaceae

Distribution

Mid-altitude regions across Himachal Pradesh

About This Plant

Dense shrub preventing soil erosion.

đŸŒŋBotanical Information

Common Name

Cotoneaster

Botanical Name

Cotoneaster microphyllus

Family

Rosaceae

Plant Group

Angiosperm
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Medicinal Importance

Medicinal Value

Digestive remedies and traditional medicinal uses.

Traditional Uses

Used in folk medicine for digestive health.

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Ecological Importance

Ecological Value

Slope stabilization and soil erosion prevention.

Conservation Importance

Prevents soil erosion on steep slopes.

â„šī¸Additional Information

Habitat

Mountain scrublands and steep slopes

Distribution in Himachal Pradesh

Mid-altitude regions across Himachal Pradesh

Conservation Status

Stable

Plant Classification

AngiospermRosaceae