Pyrus communis L. subsp. communis GRIN-Global

Summary

Genus:

Pyrus

Section:

Pyrus

Family:

Rosaceae

Subfamily:

Amygdaloideae

Tribe:

Maleae

Subtribe:

Malinae

Nomen number:

449936

Verified:

07/08/2011 ARS Systematic Botanists.

Accessions:

0 (0 active, 0 available) in National Plant Germplasm System.

Other conspecific taxa

Pyrus communis L. (224 active accession[s])
Pyrus communis L. subsp. caucasica (Fed.) Browicz (1 active accession[s])
Pyrus communis L. subsp. pyraster (L.) Ehrh. (0 active accession[s])

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

Autonym(s)
Pyrus communis L. var. communis

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Reference(s)

APHIS. Agricultural Risk Management System United States Department of Agriculture.
Kim, C. S. et al. 2005. Phylogenetic relationships among Pyrus pyrifolia and P. communis detected by randomly amplified polymorphic DNA (RAPD) and conserved rDNA sequences. Sci. Hort. 106:491-501. Note: as Pyrus communis
Markle, G. M. et al., eds. 1998. Food and feed crops of the United States, ed. 2
Porcher, M. H. et al. Searchable World Wide Web Multilingual Multiscript Plant Name Database (MMPND) (on-line resource).
Volk, G. M. et al. 2006. Diversity of wild Pyrus communis based on microsatellite analyses. J. Amer. Soc. Hort. Sci. 131:408-417.
Yamamoto, T. & E. Chevreau. 2009. Pear genomics. Genetics and genomics of Rosaceae 163-186. Note: as Pyrus communis

Common names

Distribution

order_code	Status	Continent	Subcontinent	Country	State	Note
2	Cultivated					only cult.

Cultivated (only cult.)

Economic Uses

Usage	Type	Note	Reference
Human food	beverage base		Markle, G. M. et al., eds. 1998. Food and feed crops of the United States, ed. 2
Human food	fruit		Markle, G. M. et al., eds. 1998. Food and feed crops of the United States, ed. 2

Taxon: Pyrus communis L. subsp. communis