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Pyrus communis - Habit - Click to enlarge!

Habit; Hagnau, Baden-Württemberg, Germany; 9/2011 © Jörn Germer

Pyrus communis - Flower close-up - Click to enlarge!

Flower close-up; Quinta da Pacheca, Peso da Régua, Douro, Portugal; 3/2008 © Jörn Germer

Pyrus communis - Branch with flowers - Click to enlarge!

Branch with flowers; Quinta da Pacheca, Peso da Régua, Douro, Portugal; 3/2008 © Jörn Germer

Pyrus communis - Upper and lower surface of leaf - Click to enlarge!

Upper and lower surface of leaf; Quinta da Pacheca, Peso da Régua, Douro, Portugal; 3/2008 © Jörn Germer

Pyrus communis - Habit - Click to enlarge!

Habit; Quinta da Pacheca, Peso da Régua, Douro, Portugal; 3/2008 © Jörn Germer

Dataset

Identifier: 759
Date of entry: 30.03.2008
Last update: 11.01.2020

Common name

English: Pear

German: Birne

Portuguese: Pera

Classification

Kingdom: Plantae (2715)

  Phylum: Tracheophyta (2630)

    Class: Magnoliopsida (2217)

      Order: Rosales (124)

        Family: Rosaceae (60)(family description)

          Genus: Pyrus (4)

            Epithet: communis Pavol. (8)

communis => common, or growing in society

Characteristics

Climate: temperate

Habitat: mesophytic

Habit: tree

Flower colour: white

External links

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