10 November 1998.
Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
Locality: Growing in the Department of Agriculture Nursery, Skardu, Baltistan district
Coordinates: 35.3000, 75.6333
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Elevation: 2246m.
Georeference protocol: Lat/lon determined by GPS
Habitat: Wild Habitat
Environment description: valley in mountains. Many deciduous fruit trees. valley in mountains. Many deciduous fruit trees.
Comment: Sampled one plant. Said to have very large fruit (0.5 to 1 kg). Very firm, can store until March. The longest keeping pear in Baltistan. Grown only in Cuardo (village across the river).
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