Details for: PI 660813, Mespilus germanica L., M. germanica GE-2008-97 Atskuri


Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Mespilus germanica L.
Top Name:
M. germanica GE-2008-97 Atskuri
Origin:
Collected – Georgia
Received by NPGS:
29 Apr 2009
Improvement Status:
Wild material
Form Received:
Seed
Life Form:
Tree
Life Habit:
Tree
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Mespilus germanica L.
Top Name:
M. germanica GE-2008-97 Atskuri
Origin:
Collected – Georgia
Received by NPGS:
29 Apr 2009
Improvement Status:
Wild material
Form Received:
Seed
Life Form:
Tree
Life Habit:
Tree
Source History
Collected
31 October 2008.
Georgia
Locality: Akhaltsikhe district, Atskuri, near Slesi Castle.
Coordinates: 41.7481, 43.2061 (Map it)
Elevation: 915m.
Georeference protocol: Lat/lon determined by GPS
Habitat: Wild Habitat
Environment description: Edge of dry forest with: Quercus iberica, Malus orientalis, Carpinus orientalis, Prunus cerasifera, P. spinosa, Rhamnus pallasii, Berberis vulgaris, Vitis sylvestris, Cotoneaster recamiflora, Asparagus caspius, A. officinalis and Linum.
Comment: 1.5-3m tall shrub or small tree. Leaves dark green, on shot petioles, elliptic or oblong-lanceolate 3-10 cm long and 2-3 cm wide. Flowers white, solitary. Fruit pome, obconical or cylindrical, 2-3 cm diameter, dark brown. From 6 plants.
Collector(s):
Donated
29 April 2009.
Georgia

Donor(s):
Accession Names and Identifiers
M. germanica GE-2008-97 Atskuri
Type: Site identifier
Group: SPECIES
accession preserved for genes
National Clonal Germplasm Repository

CMES 60
Type: Site identifier
Group: LOCAL
Corvallis local number

GE-2008-97
Type: Collector identifier
Group: OTHERNUM
other identifier
Hummer, Kim USDA, ARS

Narrative
Mespilus germanica L.
Genus:
Mespilus
Family:
Rosaceae
Subfamily:
Amygdaloideae
Tribe:
Maleae
Subtribe:
Malinae
Nomen number:

24182
Place of publication:

Sp. pl. 1:478. 1753
Verified:
11/06/1985 by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Homotypic Synonym(s)
Pyrus germanica (L.) Hook. f.

Common names
LanguageNameAlternate namenoteseqCitation
Englishmedlar  1Wiersema, J. H. & B. León. 1999. World economic plants: a standard reference CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL.
Frenchnéflier  2Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Germandeutsche Mispel  2Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
GermanMispel  2Reichel, S. 1998. pers. comm. Note: re. German common names
GermanMispelbaum  2Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Portuguesenespereira  2Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Spanishníspero común  2Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Spanishníspero europeo  2Burkart, A. E., ed. 1969-. Flora ilustrada de Entre Rios.
Swedishmispel  2Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson. 2012. Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)
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