Calflora
Taxon  Report   8718    
Eriobotrya japonica  (Thunb.) Lindl.
Loquat
Eriobotrya japonica, a dicot, is a tree that is not native to California.
Siskiyou Del Norte Modoc Humboldt Shasta Lassen Trinity Plumas Tehama Butte Mendocino Glenn Sierra Yuba Lake Nevada Colusa Placer Sutter El Dorado Yolo Alpine Napa Sonoma Sacramento Mono Amador Solano Calaveras Tuolumne San Joaquin Marin Contra Costa Alameda Santa Cruz Mariposa Madera San Francisco San Mateo Merced Fresno Stanislaus Santa Clara Inyo San Benito Tulare Kings Monterey San Bernardino San Luis Obispo Kern Santa Barbara Ventura Los Angeles Riverside Orange San Diego Imperial
Family: ROSACEAE  
Genus: Eriobotrya

Toxicity: MAJOR (SEEDS)

Wetlands: Occurs in non wetlands

Communities: escaped cultivar, agricultural weed

Name Status:
Accepted by ICPN + PLANTS

 Alternate Names:
PLANTS: Mespilus japonica
More information about  Eriobotrya japonica

Suggested Citation
Calflora: Information on California plants for education, research and conservation, with data contributed by public and private institutions and individuals, including the Consortium of California Herbaria. [web application]. 2021. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/   (Accessed: Jan 20, 2021).