Pyrus syriaca, Syrian Pear,
אגס סורי
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| | Scientific name: |
| Pyrus syriaca Boiss. |
| Common name: |
| Syrian Pear |
| Hebrew name: |
| אגס סורי |
| Family: |
| Rosaceae, ורדיים |
Date Picture Taken: August 25, 2006
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| | Life form: |
| Tree |
| Leaves: |
| Alternate, entire, dentate or serrate |
| Flowers: |
| White |
| Flowering Period: |
| March, April |
| Habitat: |
| Mediterranean maquis and forest |
| Distribution: |
| Mediterranean Woodlands and Shrublands, Semi-steppe shrublands, Montane vegetation of Mt. Hermon |
| Chorotype: |
| Med - Irano-Turanian |
| Summer shedding: |
| Perenating |
Date Picture Taken: March 9, 2010
Derivation of the botanical name:
Pyrus syriaca, Latin name of the pear.
syriaca, Syrian
- The standard author abbreviation Boiss. is used to indicate Pierre Edmond Boissier (1810 – 1885), a Swiss botanist, explorer and mathematician.
Date Picture Taken: March 9, 2010
Date Picture Taken: March 9, 2010
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