Pyrus syriaca
The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Pyrus syriaca is listed as Least Concern.

Taxonavigation

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Taxonavigation: Rosales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Rosids
Cladus: Eurosids I
Ordo: Rosales

Familia: Rosaceae
Subfamilia: Amygdaloideae
Tribus: Maleae
Subtribus: Malinae
Genus: Pyrus
Sectio: P. sect. Pyrus
Species: Pyrus syriaca
Varietates: P. s. var. microphylla – P. s. var. pseudosyriaca – P. s. var. syriaca

Name

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Pyrus syriaca Boiss., Diagn. Pl. Orient. 10: 1 (1849).

  • Typus: Syria in sylvatica regionis montis Cassii (Akra Mountain) supra Cassab. Boissier. (Holotype: G).

Synonyms

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  • Heterotypic
    • Pyrus boveana Decne., Jard. Fruit. 1: t. 10 (1871).
    • Sorbus glabra Gilib., Fl. Lit. Inch. 2: 233 (1782).
    • Pyrus bovei Steud., Nomencl. Bot., ed. 2, 2: 423 (1841).
    • Pyrus angustifolia Decne., Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., sér. 2, 4: 359 (1835).

Distribution

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Native distribution areas:
  • Asia-Temperate
    • Caucasus
      • Transcaucasus (Armenia, Azerbaijan).
    • Western Asia
      • Cyprus, Iran, Iraq, Lebanon-Syria (Lebanon, Syria), Palestine (Jordan), Turkey

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

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