Pyrus elaeagnifolia Pall.

Poirier à feuilles de Chalef (fr), Poirier à feuilles de chalef (fr), Poirier à feuilles d'argousier (fr)

Species

Angiosperms > Rosales > Rosaceae > Pyrus

Characteristics

A tree.
Life form
Growth form tree
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination entomogamy
Spread -
Mature width (meter) 10.0
Mature height (meter) 10.0
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
Blooming months
JanFebMar
AprMayJun
JulAugSep
OctNovDec
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Deciduous and coniferous forests, forest remnants etc; at elevations from sea level to 1,700 metres in Turkey. Dry stony slopes, shrub thickets, pine forests, forest-steppe, also high mountain slopes; at elevations to 1,100 metres.
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A temperate plant.
Light 6-9
Soil humidity 2-6
Soil texture 2-5
Soil acidity 3-7
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 5-6

Usage

The ripe fruit are eaten and also used for pickles.
Uses gene source medicinal ornamental
Edible fruits
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Can be grown by seedlings.
Mode seedlings
Germination duration (days) -
Germination temperacture (C°) -
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -29
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:730837-1
WFO ID wfo-0000992421
COL ID 78Q6M
BDTFX ID 54276
INPN ID 116584
Wikipedia (EN) Link
Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Pyrus elaeagrifolia Pyrus elaeagnifolia

Lower taxons

Pyrus elaeagnifolia subsp. kotschyana Pyrus elaeagnifolia subsp. bulgarica