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Pyrus L.
pear

       
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Line Drawing of Pyrus L.
Courtesy of USDA Forest Service. Usage Requirements.
 
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Pyrus L.

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Distribution:
Pyrus L.

 
Distribution Map Legend

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USA (AL, AR, CA, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MO, MS, MT, NC, NH, NJ, NM, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV), CAN (BC, NS, ON)
 

Related Taxa:
Pyrus L.

View 72 genera in Rosaceae or click below on a thumbnail map or name for species profiles.
Distribution of Pyrus calleryana Decne.. . Image Available.
Pyrus calleryana
Callery pear
Distribution of Pyrus communis L.. . Image Available.
Pyrus communis
common pear
Distribution of Pyrus pyrifolia (Burm. f.) Nakai. .
Pyrus pyrifolia
Chinese pear
Distribution of Pyrus ussuriensis Maxim.. . Image Available.
Pyrus ussuriensis
Chinese pear
Plant is native (blue) Native   Plant is introduced Introduced
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Classification:
Pyrus L.

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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
 

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Pyrus L.

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 25294.

 
 
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