Pyrus caucasica, Fedorov
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5. P. caucasica Fedorov View in CoL in Grossh., FI. Kavk. ed. 2, 5: 421 (1952).
Tree 15-25 m, with pyramidal crown and spiny lower branches. Twigs grey, glabrous. Leaves 3-5-5 x 2-5-4 cm, usually orbicular-ovate and caudate-cuspidate, chartaceous, entire, ciliate and sparsely pubescent while young, soon glabrous; petiole 2-5-5 cm, slender. Corymbs glabrous except the tomentose sepals. Sepals 4-5 x 1-1-5 mm, linear. Petals 11-13 x 9-11 mm, elliptical. Fruit 1-5-3-5 x 2-4 cm, globose-turbinate, dull, brown; pedicel 1-4 cm, stoutish; calyx persistent. Thrace; Krym. G r Rs (K)?Tu. (Caucasus, N. Anatolia.)
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Pyrus caucasica
Tutin, T. G., Heywood, V. H., Burges, N. A., Moore, D. M., Valentine, D. H., Walters, S. M. & Webb, D. A. 1981 |
P. caucasica
Fedorov 1952: 421 |