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Flowering Quinces
Every rated Chaenomeles record is fire-resistant — 2 of 4 records, including the genus rated as a group; none is condemned. These counts describe the cited records — 4 records carrying 18 evidence rows from 12 cited sources; they do not make one verdict for the genus.
Rated as a group: Quince Chaenomeles sp. Awaiting evidence Mid-scale score 3 sources rate the genus as a
whole. Species evidence never rolls upward into a genus verdict, and genus claims never
override a species record.
› Fire-resistant
2 species
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Common flowering-quince Fire-resistant Chaenomeles speciosa -
Japanese flowering-quince Fire-resistant Chaenomeles japonica
Awaiting evidence
1 species
About flowering quinces
Corpus context. Chaenomeles is the directory's #191 largest of 550 genus groups: 4 records carrying 18 evidence rows from 12 cited sources, recorded as shrub , hardy across USDA zones 5–5. Those are corpus facts, not a whole-genus flammability claim.
More about Chaenomeles: Wikipedia — external references; not evidence sources.