Pyrus nivalis
Snow Pear
Also known as: Crataegus salvifolia (DC.) Chalon +18 more
- Crataegus salvifolia (DC.) Chalon
- Pyrus amygdaliformis subsp. salviifolia (DC.) Bonnier & Layens
- Pyrus armud Hausskn. & Bornm.
- Pyrus austriaca f. waisbeckeriana Terpó
- Pyrus austriaca var. balatonica Terpó
- Pyrus austriaca var. sooiana Terpó
- Pyrus communis subsp. nivalis (Jacq.) Gams
- Pyrus communis subsp. salviifolia (DC.) Gams
- Pyrus communis var. dasyphylla Tausch
- Pyrus cuneifolia Vis.
- Pyrus dasyphylla (Tausch) Dostálek
- Pyrus elaeagrifolia var. armud (Hausskn. & Bornm.) Diap.
- Pyrus nivalis f. atroviridis Terpó
- Pyrus nivalis f. austriaca (A.Kern.) C.K.Schneid.
- Pyrus nivalis f. bereczkiana Terpó
- Pyrus nivalis f. borosiana Terpó
- Pyrus nivalis f. calvescens Terpó
- Pyrus nivalis f. canaliculata Terpó
- Pyrus nivalis f. danubialis Terpó
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Rosaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tree.
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Pyrus nivalis (commonly known as Snow Pear) is a tree within the Rosaceae family. It naturally occurs in Temperate Asia and Europe.
Macro Climate
Unspecified
Plant Type
Tree
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Eastern Europe, Middle Europe, Southeastern Europe, Southwestern Europe, Western Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Czechoslovakia, France, Greece, Hungary, Italy, Poland, Romania, Spain, Switzerland, Turkey, Ukraine, Yugoslavia
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Maryland, Washington