Pyrus syriaca, Boiss.
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7. P. syriaca Boiss. View in CoL , Diagn. Pl. Or. Nov. 2(10): 1 (1849).
Small, round-headed tree up to 10 m, with spiny branches. Twigs grey but reddish-brown when young, always glabrous. Leaves 3-9 x 1-5-3 cm, oblong-lanceolate, serrulate or crenulate, coriaceous, shining, glabrous; petiole 2-5 cm, slender. Corymbs glabrous except for the sepals. Sepals 5 x 2-5 mm, lanceolate, tomentose; petals 10-12 mm, orbicular-elliptical. Fruit 3-3-5 cm in diameter, globose to turbinate; pedicel 2-5-4 cm, stout; calyx persistent. Cultivated locally, and occasionally naturalized. [Hu.] (S. W. Asia.)
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Pyrus syriaca
Tutin, T. G., Heywood, V. H., Burges, N. A., Moore, D. M., Valentine, D. H., Walters, S. M. & Webb, D. A. 1981 |
P. syriaca
Boiss. 1849: 1 |