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Details for: PI 637996,
Pyrus
hybr., 'Flordahome'
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Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Pyrus
hybr.
Cultivar:
'Flordahome'
Origin:
Developed – Florida, United States
Maintained:
National Clonal Germplasm Repository
Received by NPGS:
28 Oct 2001
Improvement Status:
Cultivar
Form Received:
Cutting
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Pyrus
hybr.
Cultivar:
'Flordahome'
Origin:
Developed – Florida, United States
Maintained:
National Clonal Germplasm Repository
Received by NPGS:
28 Oct 2001
Improvement Status:
Cultivar
Form Received:
Cutting
Source History
Developed
1981.
Florida, United States
Developer(s):
University of Florida
Donated
28 October 2001.
Florida, United States
Donor(s):
Sherman, Wayne, University of Florida
Accession Names and Identifiers
'Flordahome'
Type: Cultivar name
University of Florida
Fla. 41-116
Type: Developer identifier
CPYR 2731
Type: Site identifier
Group: LOCAL
Corvallis local number
HYBRID CULTIVAR
Type: Site identifier
Group: CROPTYPE
Narrative
Flordahome (CPYR 2731).-Originated in Gainesville. Florida, by University of Florida, Dept. of Fruit Crops. Tenn (Tennessee 37-20) x Hood. Cross made in 1954; selected in 1970; introduced in 1981. Tested as Florida 41-116. Fruit: large, round-ovate; skin green, tender; flesh white, melting (buttery texture); early ripening, mid to late July, needs to be harvested at hard green stage for maximum aroma and flavor; stores up to 6 weeks at 40 to 45F without significant loss in quality. Tree: upright, semi-compact; highly productive; shorter and more compact than Hood; resistant to fire blight, moderately resistant to leaf spot; low chilling requirement, adapted to north and central Florida; requires cross-pollination. Hood and Pineapple good pollinizer. - Brooks and Olmo Register of Fruit and Nut Varieties
Pyrus
hybr.
Genus:
Pyrus
Family:
Rosaceae
Subfamily:
Amygdaloideae
Tribe:
Maleae
Subtribe:
Malinae
Nomen number:
300498
Comment:
interim designation used in GRIN for
Pyrus
hybrids which lack an acceptable binomial
Verified:
11/02/1990
by ARS Systematic Botanists.
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Description:
Tenn (Tennessee 37-20) x Hood
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CYTOLOGIC
PLOIDY LEVEL
Number of sets of chromosomes.
2x - diploid
PYRUS.PLOIDY.2013
CPYR 2731 .001 PL
Not Available