Flora of Ashdown Forest - Botanical Society of the British Isles

108* Amelanchier lamarckii.• • •Juneberry.Scattered isolated plants occur in woodland in the Braberry Hatch - Chelwood Vachery area(42.29,43.29), 1994, TR+; three bushes in woodland, Forest Row (429.345), 1995, PW;old tree, Shepherds Gate (448.332), 1995, PW; Spring Farm area, planted (46.32), 1993 .Becoming quite widely established, often as scattered bird-sown plants on acidic soils inopen woodland and scrub in lowland Britain (Schroeder 1970). Introduced to gardenslpossibly from North America.*Cotoneaster x wateri.Waterer's cotoneaster.Wall of St john's Church, Crowborough (503.317), 1995, PW (det. j. Fryer).A hybrid grown in gardens and quite widely naturalized in Britain.*Cotoneaster horizontaJis. Wall cotoneaster.Recorded naturalized around Nutley.This Chinese plant is widely grown in gardens and is commonly naturalized in Britain.*Cotoneaster hjelmqvistii. Hjelmqvist's cotoneaster.One small plant c. 1 metre tall on roadside by Round Wood (394.339), 1994, TR & R. j.Warren (det. J. R. Palmer). It survived one hedge cutting and was still present in 1995.It is rarely naturalized in Britain, and possibly originated from China.*Cotoneaster simonsii. Himalayan cotoneaster.Scattered records of small bushes near habitation.Widely naturalized in Britain, usually in woods and scrub edges. Native in the Himalayas,*Cotoneaster bullatus. Hollyberry cotoneaster.Scattered records of small bushes near habitation (e.g. track east of Jumper's Town 1995PW, and near Summerford (469.261 and 469.262),1993, TR+, both det. j. Fryer).Yet another Chinese garden plant Widely naturalized in Britain.