Pyrus serrulata

Plant Characteristics

Cultivation

Scientific Names

Read about Pyrus serrulata in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture

Pyrus serrulata, Rehd. Small tree, most closely related to P. serotina but distinguished by the not-setulose serratures, shorter lvs., smaller fls. with styles less than 5, triangular-ovate rather than long-acuminate sepals or calyx-lobes, and subglobose or globose - obovoid brown fr. which is less than 1 in. long. China.—P. hupehensis. Pam- pan., from Cent. China, is probably this species or very closely related: described as a tree with straight slender trunk: lvs. more or less ovate, rounded or cuneate at base, long-acuminate, sharp - toothod, cream- colored beneath: fls. in dense clusters. The above text is from the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture. It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article. Click on "Collapse" in the header to hide this text.

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References

• Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963

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