Taxon:  Pyrus elaeagrifolia Pall. subsp. kotschyana (Boiss. ex Decne.) Browicz



Summary
Genus:
Pyrus
Section:
Pyrus
Family:
Rosaceae
Subfamily:
Amygdaloideae
Tribe:
Maleae
Subtribe:
Malinae
Nomen number:
104690
Place of publication:
P. Davis, ed., Flora of Turkey 4:167.  1972 "elaeagnifolia"
Verified:
07/10/2011 ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions:
1 (0  active, 0  available) in National Plant Germplasm System.  (Map it)
Other conspecific taxa
Pyrus elaeagrifolia Pall. (30 active accession[s])
Pyrus elaeagrifolia Pall. subsp. elaeagrifolia (0 active accession[s])
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Basionym
Pyrus kotschyana Boiss. ex Decne.

Homotypic Synonym(s)
Pyrus ×nivalis Jacq. var. kotschyana (Boiss. ex Decne.) C. K. Schneid.
Pyrus elaeagrifolia Pall. var. kotschyana (Boiss. ex Decne.) Boiss.

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Conservation Status

Reference(s)
  1. APHIS. Agricultural Risk Management System United States Department of Agriculture.
  2. Bell, R. L. & A. Itai. 2011. Chapter 8. Pyrus. In: Kole, C., ed., Wild crop relatives: genomic and breeding resources, temperate fruits 147-177. Note: mentions
  3. Czerepanov, S. K. 1995. Vascular plants of Russia and adjacent states (the former USSR) Cambridge University Press. Note: = Pyrus kotschyana
  4. Davis, P. H., ed. 1965-1988. Flora of Turkey and the east Aegean islands.
  5. Dostálek, J. 1997. Pyrus elaeagrifolia und ihre Hybriden. Feddes Repert. 108:345-360. Note: mentions
  6. Hancock, J. F. & G. A. Lobos. 2008. Pears. In: Hancock, J. F., ed., Temperate fruit crop breeding: germplasm to genomics 10:299-335. Note: mentions Pyrus kotschyana = P. elaeagrifolia
Common names
Distribution
order_codeStatusContinentSubcontinentCountryStateNoteReference
1NativeAsia-TemperateWestern AsiaTurkey  Davis, P. H., ed. 1965-1988. Flora of Turkey and the east Aegean islands.
Native
Asia-Temperate
  • WESTERN ASIA: Turkey

Reference(s)
  1. Davis, P. H., ed. 1965-1988. Flora of Turkey and the east Aegean islands.
Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2026. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://npgstest.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomydetail?id=104690. Accessed 15 April 2026.