Taxon: Pyrus calleryana Decne.
Genus: Pyrus section: Pashia
Family: Rosaceae subfamily: Spiraeoideae tribe: Pyreae subtribe: Pyrinae.
Nomen number: 30463
Place of publication: Jard. fruit. 1:329, sub t. 8. 1872
Name verified on: 31-Oct-2006 by ARS Systematic Botanists. Last updated: 18-Dec-2008
Species priority site is: Natl. Germplasm Repository - Corvallis (COR). Accessions:
125 in National Plant Germplasm System.
- Bradford pear (Source: AH 505
) – English
- callery pear (Source: Cornucopia
) – English
- dou li (Source: F ChinaEng
) – Transcribed Chinese
- mame-nashi (Source: F Japan
) – Japanese Rōmaji
- More:
- Environmental: graft stock; ornamental (used as rootstock for P. pyrifiolia fide Pl Res SEAs 2:274. 1991; Dict Gard, ornamental)
- Materials: wood (for furniture fide F ChinaEng)
- Weed (fide Castanea 70:20-31. 2005)
Native:
- ASIA-TEMPERATE
China: China - Anhui, Fujian, Guangdong, Guangxi, Henan, Hubei, Hunan, Jiangsu, Jiangxi, Shaanxi [s.], Shandong, Zhejiang Eastern Asia: Korea; Taiwan
- ASIA-TROPICAL
Indo-China: Vietnam [n.]
Naturalized: - naturalized in North America
- Aubréville, A. et al., eds.
1960–. Flore du Cambodge du Laos et du Viet-Nam. (F CambLVN)
- Challice, J. S. & M. N. Westwood.
1973. Numerical taxonomic studies of the genus Pyrus using both chemical and botanical characters.
Bot. J. Linn. Soc.
67:123.
- Chinese Academy of Sciences.
1959–. Flora reipublicae popularis sinicae. (F China)
- Encke, F. et al.
1984. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 13. Auflage. (Zander ed13)
- Facciola, S.
1990. Cornucopia, a source book of edible plants. (Cornucopia)
- Hanelt, P., ed.
2001. Mansfeld's encyclopedia of agricultural and horticultural crops. Volumes 1-6. (Mansf Ency)
- Iwatsuki, K. et al.
1993–. Flora of Japan. (F Japan)
- Lee, Y. N.
1997. Flora of Korea. (F Korea)
- Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium.
1976. Hortus third. (Hortus 3)
- Ohwi, J.
1965. Flora of Japan (Engl. ed.). (F JapanOhwi)
- Porcher, M. H. et al.
Searchable World Wide Web Multilingual Multiscript Plant Name Database (MMPND) - on-line resource. (Pl Names)
- Terrell, E. E. et al.
1986. Agric. Handb. no. 505. (AH 505)
- Townsend, C. C. & E. Guest.
1966–. Flora of Iraq. (F Iraq)
- Tuz, A. S.
1972. K voprosu klassifikatsii roda Pyrus L. (Up-to-date systematics of the genus Pyrus L.).
Trudy Prikl. Bot.
46:77.
- Verheij, E. W. M. & R. E. Coronel, eds.
1991. Edible fruits and nuts.
Plant Resources of South-East Asia (PROSEA). (Pl Res SEAs)
2:274.
- Vincent, M. A.
2005. On the spread and current distribution of Pyrus calleryana in the United States.
Castanea
70:20–31.
- Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds.
1994–. Flora of China (English edition). (F ChinaEng)
- More:
Synonyms:
Check other databases for Pyrus calleryana Decne.:
- Flora of China: Online version from Harvard University
- PLANTS: USDA-NRCS Database of Plants of
the United States and its Territories
- TROPICOS: Nomenclatural and Specimen Database of the Missouri Botanical Garden
- Mansfeld: Mansfeld's World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops
- ICRA: International Cultivar Registration Authority for Pyrus calleryana cultivars
- ePIC: Electronic Plant Information Centre of Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
- AGRICOLA: Article Citation Database or NAL Catalog of USDA's National Agricultural Library
- Entrez: NCBI's search engine for PubMed
citations, GenBank sequences, etc.
Note: Defaults to a search by genus
or species epithet if species binomial not found.
Images:
- More:
- Check PlantSystematics.org for additional images
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Images Note: Be advised that their identity may be
inaccurate. Proper identification of a plant may require
specialized taxonomic knowledge or comparison with
properly documented herbarium material.
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Germplasm Resources Information Network - (GRIN) [Online Database]. National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville,
Maryland.
URL: http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/taxon.pl?30463 (09 February 2010)
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