Pyrus bourgaeana
Iberian Wild Pear Tree · Rosaceae
Also known as Pyrus communis bourgaeana.
Pyrus bourgaeana, the Iberian pear, is a close relative of Pyrus communis L.
About Iberian Wild Pear Tree
Pyrus bourgaeana, the Iberian pear, is a close relative of Pyrus communis L. The last was domesticated about 2500 years ago. This monoecious small tree (typically 3–6 m high) is widely distributed across the southern Iberian Peninsula and northern Morocco, where it coexists with four Pyrus species: P. communis L., P. cordata Dew., P. spinosa Forssk, and P. nivalis Jacq. Characteristics to discriminate these species are the width of fruit peduncle, petal size, leaf width and...
Description adapted from Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Growing & care
| Native range | Morocco, Portugal, Spain |
|---|---|
| Toxicity | Pets: Not documented · People: Not documented |
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