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Pyrus bretschneideri

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Pyrus bretschneideri

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Also known as Pyrus × bretschneideri

species of plant

In the Vinony graph

Within Vinony's link graph, Pyrus bretschneideri is referenced by 57 other articles, and connects out to Pyrus boissieriana, China and Asia.

Vinony files it under Flora of Xinjiang, Fruits originating in East Asia and Hybrid fruit.

Its subject is documented across 15 Wikipedia language editions.

Species

SPECIES

  1. KingdomPlantae
  2. PhylumTracheophyta
  3. ClassMagnoliopsida
  4. OrderRosales
  5. FamilyRosaceae
Native toChina North-Central, China Southeast
Observations recorded881

Trees to 5–8 m tall. Branchlets purplish brown when old, terete, robust, densely pubescent when young, glabrous when old, sparsely lenticellate; buds dark purple, ovoid, apex obtuse; scales pubescent at margin and apex. Stipules caducous, linear or linear-lanceolate, 1–1.3 cm, membranous, pubescent, margin glandular denticulate, apex acuminate; petiole 2.5–7 cm, densely tomentose when young, soon glabrescent; leaf blade ovate or elliptic-ovate, 5–11 × 3.5–6 cm, both surfaces tomentose when young, soon glabrescent, base broadly cuneate, rarely subrounded, margin spinulose-serrate, apex acuminate, rarely acute. Raceme umbel-like, 7–10-flowered; peduncle tomentose when young, soon glabrescent; bracts caducous, linear, 1–1.5 cm, membranous, adaxially brown tomentose, margin entire, apex acuminate. Pedicel 1.5–3 cm, pubescent when young. Flowers 2–3.5 cm in diam. Hypanthium cupular, slightly pubescent when young. Sepals triangular, 3.5–5 mm, abaxially glabrous, adaxially brown tomentose, margin glandular denticulate, apex acuminate. Petals white, ovate, 1.2–1.4 × 1–1.2 cm, base shortly clawed, apex rounded. Stamens 20, ca. 1/2 as long as petals. Ovary 5- or 4-loculed, with 2 ovules per

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
23
With media
18
Family
Rosaceae
Collections
US, A, MOR, MO
Recorded in
United States, China

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Pyrus
Image
PyrusBretschneioderi.jpg
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Commons category
Pyrus bretschneideri
taxon name
Pyrus bretschneideri
taxon rank
species
Commons gallery
Pyrus × bretschneideri
taxon common name
梨树根
taxon range
China
short name
P. bretschneideri
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