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Pyrus syriaca Boiss.

Protologue Diagn. Pl. Orient. ser. 1, 10: 1. 1849 [Mar-Apr 1849]IPNI
AcceptedGBIF
Least Concern
Pyrus syriaca, A. G. Miller 126.3--Iraq. Kurdistan. Shakh-i Pira Magun. 10 June 2010. 045 (10).jpg

Pyrus syriaca, A. G. Miller 126.3--Iraq. Kurdistan. Shakh-i Pira Magun. 10 June 2010. 045 (10).jpg

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By Christopher Davidson

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By Christopher Davidson

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Pyrus syriaca, A. G. Miller 126.3--Iraq. Kurdistan. Shakh-i Pira Magun. 10 June 2010. 045 (21).jpg

Pyrus syriaca, A. G. Miller 126.3--Iraq. Kurdistan. Shakh-i Pira Magun. 10 June 2010. 045 (21).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Pyrus syriaca, A. G. Miller 126.3--Iraq. Kurdistan. Shakh-i Pira Magun. 10 June 2010. 045 (13).jpg

Pyrus syriaca, A. G. Miller 126.3--Iraq. Kurdistan. Shakh-i Pira Magun. 10 June 2010. 045 (13).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Native to Cyprus, Iran, Iraq, Lebanon-Syria, Palestine, Transcaucasus, Türkiye; presence uncertain in Tunisia (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 1 occurrence across 1 country.

Distribution

Distribution from Plants of the World Online (POWO). View the accepted name on POWO

Occurrences

A. G. Miller 126.3

June 10, 2010

Location

Iraq, Kurdistan, Sulaimani

35.773028, 45.238889

Location Remarks

Shakh-i Pira Magrun. NW-SE trending anticline with much exposed dolomitic limestone. Rocky trail c. 1.4 km upslope from Zewe oasis (as the crow flies), north of Zewe village. 1600-2100 m elev.

Collectors

Anthony G. Miller, Christopher Davidson, Ihsan Al-Shebaz, Barbara Ertter, Sharon R. Christoph

Notes

Northeast slope, top of the allivial slope below steep dolomite slabs of the anticline. Diffuse woodland of coppiced oaks. Tree 5-6 m.

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales

Family

Rosaceae

Genus

Pyrus

Specific Epithet

syriaca

Authorship

Boiss.

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIFWFOPOWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 0.5

Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.

Threat status

Least Concern

IUCN Red List

EDGE score

0.0

Global rank

#319,002 of 335,497

Top 96%

Extinction probability

6%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →