Pyrus syriaca

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Common name: Syrian Pear, אגס סורי, אגס סורי

Family: Rosaceae (Rose)

Distribution: Caucasus to Israel (Galilee to Judea)

Habitat: Maquis and maquis edges

Hardiness: Central & north Israel mts

Life form: Broad leaved tree

Description: Small,usually thorny,deciduous tree. In Israel grows in moist Med.woodland from Judean Hills to Galilee.Used as rootstock for cultivated pear.

1: • Accession: 0000-2470
2: Asia: Anatolian steppe oak forest (ITA1) • Accession: 1910-4225/1 • Provenance: Wild
3: Asia: Anatolian steppe oak forest (ITA1) • Accession: 1977-0569/1 • Provenance: Wild
4: Asia: Anatolian steppe oak forest (ITA1) • Accession: 1977-0569/2 • Provenance: Wild
5: Asia: Anatolian steppe oak forest (ITA1) • Accession: 1977-0569/3 • Provenance: Wild
6: Asia: Anatolian steppe oak forest (ITA1) • Accession: 1977-0569/4 • Provenance: Wild
7: Asia: C Asian montane forest (ITM5) • Accession: 1979-0845/1 • Provenance: Wild
8: Asia: Zagros Mts. steppe forest (ITZ2) • Accession: 1910-3192/1
9: Asia: Zagros Mts. steppe forest (ITZ2) • Accession: 1910-3193/1
10: Asia: Zagros Mts. steppe forest (ITZ2) • Accession: 1968-2249/2 • Provenance: Wild
11: Asia: Zagros Mts. steppe forest (ITZ2) • Accession: 1968-2249/1 • Provenance: Wild
12: Mediterranean: E Med. deciduous oak forest (MDC2) • Accession: 1910-3476/1
13: Mediterranean: E Med. deciduous oak forest (MDC2) • Accession: 1910-3487/1
14: Mediterranean: E Med. deciduous oak forest (MDC2) • Accession: 1965-0072/1
15: Mediterranean: E Med. Shrubland (MDC4) • Accession: 1965-0072/2

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Pyrus syriaca

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