Page author: David Giblin
Pyrus communis
common pear
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Distribution: Occurring in scattered locations on both sides of the Cascades crest in Washington; British Columbia to California, east to Idaho, Montana, Utah and New Mexico; also from southcentral U.S. east and northeast to the Atlantic Coast.
Habitat: Grasslands, thickets, shorelines, and forest openings;
Flowers: April-June
Origin: Introduced from Eurasia
Growth Duration: Perennial
Conservation Status: Not of concern
Description:
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Accepted Name:
Pyrus communis L.
Publication: Sp. Pl. 1: 479; 2: 1200. 1753.
Publication: Sp. Pl. 1: 479; 2: 1200. 1753.
Synonyms & Misapplications:
(none provided)
Additional Resources:
PNW Herbaria: Specimen records of Pyrus communis in the Consortium of Pacific Northwest Herbaria database.
WA Flora Checklist: Pyrus communis checklist entry.
OregonFlora: Pyrus communis information.
E-Flora BC: Pyrus communis atlas page.
CalPhotos: Pyrus communis photos.
USDA Plants: Pyrus communis information.
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