‘Taliensis’ 
‘Tall Red’ 
‘Tellmaniana’ 
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1965, Robert A. Jefferies, John Jefferies & Son Ltd., Circencester, England 
: First cataloged by Jefferies in 1934-35 as Crataegus Pyracantha 
‘Tabuliformis’; evergreen; in 1952 described as having scarlet fruit. 
Misspelled as ‘Tabulaformis’, ‘Tabuloeformis’ 
(V. Lemoine & Son, Nancy, France. Catalog, p. 11. 1922-23, as P. 
crenulata ‘Taliensis’) : Fruit yellow. W.J. Bean, Trees and Shrubs Hardy 
in the British Isles, 7th ed., vol. 2, p. 591. 1951, as P. crenulata 
‘Taliensis’ : Leaves obovate or obovate-lanceolate, smaller than P. 
yunnanensis, finely toothed almost to base, slightly glabrous; fruit shining 
yellow, orange shaped, 1/4 inch wide, in color by October; appears to be 
mostly related to P. yunnanensis or intermediate between it and P. 
rogersiana; obtained for Kew from Messrs. Chenault of Orleans, France, 
in 1924. G. Krussmann. Handbuch der Laubgehdlze, 2d ed., vol. 3, p. 69. 
1978, as P. X ‘Taliensis’ : Presumably P. crenatoserrata Xx P. rogersiana; 
young shoots slightly pubescent; leaves glabrous, similar to P. 
crenatoserrata but smaller and finely crenate nearly to the base; fruit 
glossy yellow, 6-7 mm thick, abscising earlier than other hybrids; distrib- 
uted around 1922 by L. Chenault; supposedly developed from seed from 
the Tali Range, Yunnan Province, China. 
= P, crenulata var. taliensis 
Misspelled as ‘Taliense’, ‘Tallensis’ 
Orange 24A, RHS 
(Louisiana Nursery, Opelousas, Louisiana. Catalog, p. 32. 1987-88) : Fast 
grower; flowers white, abundant; fruit red. Letter July 20, 1989, Ken 
Durio, Louisiana Nursery : Cultivar proved inferior; propagation 
discontinued. 
(Laxton Bros., Huntingdon, England. Catalog, p. 13. [1938]) : New hybrid 
(L. tragophylla x L. sempervirens); flowers golden yellow, flushed red. 
Catalog error; description does not pertain to Pyracantha but to 
Lonicera. 
