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Details for: PI 688148,
Pyrus communis
L. subsp.
caucasica
(Fed.) Browicz, ARM-02-171
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Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Pyrus communis
L. subsp.
caucasica
(Fed.) Browicz
Top Name:
ARM-02-171
Origin:
Collected – Armenia
Maintained:
National Clonal Germplasm Repository
Received by NPGS:
11 Oct 2002
Improvement Status:
Wild material
Form Received:
Seed
Life Form:
Tree
Life Habit:
Tree
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Pyrus communis
L. subsp.
caucasica
(Fed.) Browicz
Top Name:
ARM-02-171
Origin:
Collected – Armenia
Maintained:
National Clonal Germplasm Repository
Received by NPGS:
11 Oct 2002
Improvement Status:
Wild material
Form Received:
Seed
Life Form:
Tree
Life Habit:
Tree
Source History
Collected
12 September 2002.
Armenia
Locality:
Vanadzor Valley in Lori Marz province.
Coordinates:
40.7642, 44.4803
(Map it)
Elevation:
1500m.
Georeference protocol:
Lat/lon determined by GPS
Habitat:
Wild Habitat
Environment description:
Quercus macrantera and Acer campestre. Quercus macrantera and Acer campestre.
Comment:
Tree- 15m; Fruit- Green, roundish; still on tree. Black fruit delicious when fully ripe. Used to flavor vodka or pickled in vinegar; pear wood used for carving.
Collector(s):
Charchoglian, Ashot A., National Academie of Sciences
Humbaryan, Pavel, Armenia Institute of Botany
Meyer, Paul, The University of Pennsylvania
Movsisyan, Gagik
Paityan, Yura, Armenia Institute of Botany
Postman, Joseph, USDA-ARS
Whittemore, Alan, U.S. National Arboretum
Donated
11 October 2002.
Oregon, United States
Donor(s):
Postman, Joseph, USDA-ARS
Accession Names and Identifiers
ARM-02-171
Type: Collector identifier
Meyer, Paul The University of Pennsylvania
CPYR 2803
Type: Site identifier
Group: LOCAL
Corvallis local number
SPECIES GROUP 1
Type: Site identifier
Group: CROPTYPE
Narrative
Pyrus communis
L. subspp.
caucasica
(Fed.) Browicz
Genus:
Pyrus
Section:
Pyrus
Family:
Rosaceae
Subfamily:
Amygdaloideae
Tribe:
Maleae
Subtribe:
Malinae
Nomen number:
313573
Place of publication:
P. Davis, Flora of Turkey 4:163. 1972
Verified:
07/08/2011
by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Other conspecific taxa
Pyrus communis
L.
(1038 active accession[s])
Pyrus communis
L. subsp.
communis
(39 active accession[s])
Pyrus communis
L. subsp.
pyraster
(L.) Ehrh.
(113 active accession[s])
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Basionym
Pyrus caucasica
Fed.
Common names
Name
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Taxonomic Re-Identification:
09 Aug 2005, from
Pyrus communis
L. to
Pyrus communis
L. subsp.
caucasica
(Fed.) Browicz
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Description:
Collected from the wild in Armenia.
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