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Pyrus communis L., 1753

Common names

  • 🇬🇧 Pear
  • 🇫🇷 Poirier commun, Poirier cultivé, Poirier domestique

Taxonomy

  • Kingdom: Plantae
  • Clade: Tracheophytes
  • Clade: Angiosperms
  • Clade: Eudicots
  • Clade: Superrosids
  • Clade: Rosids
  • Clade: Fabids
  • Order: Rosales
  • Family: Rosaceae
  • Subfamily: Amygdaloideae
  • Tribe: Pyreae
  • Subtribe: Pyrinae
  • Genus: Pyrus
  • Species: Pyrus communis

Subspecies

Pyrus communis subsp. pyraster

Presence

Present.

Conservation status

  • Red List (Metropolitan France): LC Least Concern
  • Red List (Global): LC Least Concern

Notes

The following infraspecific taxa are accepted:

  • P. communis subsp. caucasica (Fed.) Browicz, 1972;
  • P. communis subsp. communis L., 1753, M;
  • P. communis subsp. pyraster (L.) Ehrh., 1780, P.

Photographs

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Pyrus communis
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Pyrus communis - Leaves
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Pyrus communis - Fruits

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