Eriobotrya

Eriobotrya is a genus of flowering plants, mostly large evergreen shrubs and small trees, in the family Rosaceae, native to woodland in the Himalayas and East Asia. The loquat, E. japonica, is grown for its edible fruit.<ref name=RHSAZ>Template:Cite book</ref>

Eriobotrya species are used as food plants by the larvae of some Lepidoptera species including Hypercompe hambletoni.

SpeciesEdit

Image	Scientific name	Common name	Distribution
File:雲南枇杷 Eriobotrya bengalensis -昆明世博園 Kunming Expo Garden, China- (9237502705).jpg	Eriobotrya bengalensis Template:Small		India, Thailand, Laos, Cambodia, Vietnam, Myanmar, China (Guizhou and Yunnan)
	Eriobotrya cavaleriei Template:Small		China and Vietnam
File:Eriobotryadeflexa.jpg	Eriobotrya deflexa Template:Small	Bronze Loquat	China, Taiwan and Vietnam
	Eriobotrya dubia Template:Small		India, Bhutan and Nepal
	Eriobotrya elliptica Template:Small		Nepal, China (Xizang) and Vietnam
	Eriobotrya fragrans Template:Small		China and Vietnam
	Eriobotrya henryi Template:Small		Myanmar, China (Guizhou and Yunnan) and Vietnam
	Eriobotrya hookeriana Template:Small		Sikkim, Bhutan and Nepal
File:Nespole MG 6604.jpg	Eriobotrya japonica Template:Small	Loquat	Japan, China and Vietnam
	Eriobotrya malipoensis Template:Small		China (Yunnan)
	Eriobotrya obovata Template:Small		China (Yunnan)
	Eriobotrya petiolata Template:Small		Bhutan and Sikkim
	Eriobotrya prinoides Template:Small		China (Sichuan and Yunnan) and Laos
	Eriobotrya salwinensis Template:Small		China (Yunnan), India, Myanmar
	Eriobotrya seguinii Template:Small		China (Guizhou and Yunnan) and Vietnam
	Eriobotrya serrata Template:Small		China (Guangxi, Yunnan), Laos and Vietnam
	Eriobotrya tengyuehensi Template:Small		China (Yunnan), Myanmar