Details for: PI 688104, Pyrus salicifolia Pall., Wild Willowleaf Pear

Summary Data

Taxonomy:

Pyrus salicifolia Pall.

Top Name:

Wild Willowleaf Pear

Origin:

Collected – Armenia

Maintained:

National Clonal Germplasm Repository

Received by NPGS:

26 Oct 2006

Improvement Status:

Wild material

Form Received:

Seed

Life Form:

Tree

Life Habit:

Tree

Availability

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National Clonal Germplasm Repository

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Core Passport Data

Taxonomy:

Pyrus salicifolia Pall.

Top Name:

Wild Willowleaf Pear

Origin:

Collected – Armenia

Maintained:

National Clonal Germplasm Repository

Received by NPGS:

26 Oct 2006

Improvement Status:

Wild material

Form Received:

Seed

Life Form:

Tree

Life Habit:

Tree

Source History

Collected

04 October 2006.
Armenia
Locality: Ararat Near Khosrov Preserve.
Coordinates: 40.0573, 44.7916 (Map it)
Elevation: 1833m.
Georeference protocol: Lat/lon determined by GPS
Habitat: Wild Habitat
Environment description: salicifolia, Crataegus pontica, Rhamnus sp. salicifolia, Crataegus pontica, Rhamnus sp.
Comment: Typical foliage, but larger than average fruit. Seed collected from 10 plus trees. During seed extraction, larger fruit contained more seeds, suggesting association between pollination and fruit size.
Collector(s):

Donated

26 October 2006.
Oregon, United States

Donor(s):

Postman, Joseph, USDA-ARS

Accession Names and Identifiers

Wild Willowleaf Pear

Type: Local name

AM-2006-166

Type: Collector identifier

CPYR 2903

Type: Site identifier

Group: LOCAL

Corvallis local number

P. salicifolia AM-2006-166

Type: Site identifier

Postman, Joseph USDA-ARS

SPECIES GROUP 2

Type: Site identifier

Group: CROPTYPE

JP 0906

Type: Exploration identifier

Group: PEO-EXPLORATIONS

Exploration ID links

Narrative

Near Khosrov Preserve. At top of very dry hillside. Associated vegetation: Pyrus salicifolia, Crataegus pontica, Rhamnus sp. Typical foliage, but larger than average fruit. Seed collected from 10+ trees. During seed extraction, larger fruit contained more seeds, suggesting association between pollination and fruit size.

Pyrus salicifolia Pall.

Genus:

Pyrus

Section:

Pyrus

Family:

Rosaceae

Subfamily:

Amygdaloideae

Tribe:

Maleae

Subtribe:

Malinae

Nomen number:

30576

Place of publication:

Reise russ. Reich. 3:734. 1776

Protologue link:

http://resolver.sub.uni-goettingen.de/purl?PPN33004978X

Comment:

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Verified:

02/28/2019 by ARS Systematic Botanists.

Other conspecific taxa

Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations

Autonym(s)
Pyrus salicifolia Pall. f. salicifolia
Pyrus salicifolia Pall. var. salicifolia

Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Pyrus salicifolia Pall. f. pendula (H. Jaeger) Geerinck
Pyrus salicifolia Pall. var. pendula H. Jaeger

Common names

Language	Name	seq	Citation
English	willow-leaf pear	1	Erhardt, W. et al. 2000. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 16. Auflage
French	poirier à feuilles de saule	2	Erhardt, W. et al. 2000. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 16. Auflage
German	Weiden-Birne	2	Erhardt, W. et al. 2000. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 16. Auflage
German	weidenblättrige Birne	2	Hanelt, P., ed. 2001. Mansfeld's encyclopedia of agricultural and horticultural crops. Volumes 1-6
Swedish	silverpäron	2	Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson. 2012. Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)

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