Details for: PI 693990, Cydonia oblonga Mill., C. oblonga - Vayri , Armenia


Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Cydonia oblonga Mill.
Top Name:
C. oblonga - Vayri , Armenia
Origin:
Collected – Armenia
Received by NPGS:
15 Apr 2003
Improvement Status:
Wild material
Form Received:
Seed
Life Form:
Tree
Life Habit:
Tree
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Cydonia oblonga Mill.
Top Name:
C. oblonga - Vayri , Armenia
Origin:
Collected – Armenia
Received by NPGS:
15 Apr 2003
Improvement Status:
Wild material
Form Received:
Seed
Life Form:
Tree
Life Habit:
Tree
Source History
Collected
2002.
Armenia
Locality: Near the town of Orgov in the Aragatsotn Marz.
Coordinates: 40.3478, 44.2525 (Map it)
Elevation: 1620m.
Georeference protocol: Center of 3rd Order Admin Level
Habitat: Wild Habitat

Collector(s):
Donated
15 April 2003.
Armenia

Donor(s):
Accession Names and Identifiers
C. oblonga - Vayri , Armenia
Type: Site identifier
collection location

Sample 41
Type: Donor identifier
Sample 41 in list of seeds sent by Gasparian to USDA in March 2003

CCYD 117
Type: Site identifier
Group: LOCAL
Corvallis local number

Narrative
Cydonia oblonga - Vajri (wild) - is spread and cultivated around Caspian Sea region, in Daghestan, Azerbaijan, and Persia. In Armenia you can rarely find this tree in the wild. Several trees have been found in Ijevan. It is a tree of small size with thick thorny foliage, small round leaves and fruits. Fruits are shaggy, dry, stony hard, yellow, fragrant, 2-3 cm in diameter. Ripening is in October. Flowers are white, rosy; blooming in May; leaves are shaggy, small, with rounded entire blade. Thi wild variety of quince was found in the forest around Byurakan village, Aragatsotyn Marz (province). It was a bush with very small fruits 0.1-0.2 g., 2-3 seeds in each. In contrast to wild varieties, cultivated ones have a length of 1.2 - 1.5 cm. Th fruits arrangement is similar to black current clusters. -- collection notes sent by Samvel Gasparian on wild and cultivated fruits of Armenia, Ministry of Agriculture, Republic of Armenia, 2002.
Cydonia oblonga Mill.
Genus:
Cydonia
Family:
Rosaceae
Subfamily:
Amygdaloideae
Tribe:
Maleae
Subtribe:
Malinae
Nomen number:

12779
Place of publication:

Gard. dict. ed. 8: Cydonia no. 1. 1768
Verified:
07/05/2011 by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Cydonia vulgaris Pers.
Pyrus cydonia L.

Common names
LanguageNameAlternate namenoteseqCitation
Englishquince  1Wiersema, J. H. & B. León. 1999. World economic plants: a standard reference CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL.
Frenchcognassier  2Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Frenchcoing  2Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
GermanQuitte  2Reichel, S. 1998. pers. comm. Note: re. German common names
GermanQuittenbaum  2Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Portuguesemarmelo  2Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Spanishmembrillero  2Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Spanishmembrillo  2Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Swedishkvitten  2Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson. 2012. Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)
Transcribed Chinesewen po  2Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds. 1994-. Flora of China (English edition). Note: cultivated
Transliterated Russianajva  2Hanelt, P., ed. 2001. Mansfeld's encyclopedia of agricultural and horticultural crops. Volumes 1-6
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  • PINUMBERED: Assigned PI 693990 to CCYD 117. 30 Aug 2020.
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Date released:
2003
Description:
Collected in the wild near Orgov, Armenia