PLANTS Profile for Pyrus calleryana (Callery pear)

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PLANTS Profile

Pyrus calleryana Decne.
Callery pear

Symbol:

PYCA80

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Rosaceae

Duration:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Tree

Native Status:

L48

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Images:
Pyrus calleryana Decne.

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Distribution:
Pyrus calleryana Decne.


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USA (AL, AR, DC, DE, FL, GA, IL, IN, KY, LA, MD, MS, NC, NJ, OH, OK, PA, SC, TX, VA, WV)

Related Taxa:
Pyrus calleryana Decne.

View 72 genera in Rosaceae, 4 species in Pyrus

Classification:
Pyrus calleryana Decne.

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Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass	Rosidae
Order	Rosales
Family	Rosaceae – Rose family
Genus	Pyrus L. – pear
Species	Pyrus calleryana Decne. – Callery pear

Introduced Information:
Pyrus calleryana Decne.

This plant is introduced to some part of the PLANTS Floristic Area, though it may be native in other parts. Click on link below for a partial or complete list of PFA introduced plants.

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More Accounts and Images:
Pyrus calleryana Decne.

View photographs from CalPhotos.

View species account, photographs, and distribution from USF Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants.

View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 504706.

Related Web Sites:
Pyrus calleryana Decne.

AL-Plant Identification Resource (Auburn University Horticulture)

AL-Trees of Alabama and the Southeast

AR-University of Arkansas Horticulture

CT-University of Connecticut Plant Database

MO-MBG Plant Finder

NC-Horticultural Plant Fact Sheet (NCSU)

NC-Vascular Flora of North Carolina

OH-OSU Pocket Gardener

OR-Landscape Plants (OSU Horticulture)

VA-Salisbury University Arboretum

VA-Virginia Tech Dendrology

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