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Common name

English: Wild Pear

German: Iberische Birne

Portuguese: Cachapirro, Pereira-brava

Classification

Kingdom: Plantae (2659)

  Phylum: Tracheophyta (2572)

    Class: Magnoliopsida (2167)

      Order: Rosales (119)

        Family: Rosaceae (56)(family description)

          Genus: Pyrus (4)

            Epithet: bourgaeana Decne. (1)

bourgaeana => in honor of Eugene Bourgeau (1813-1877), French botanical collector

Characteristics

Climate: sub-tropical

Habitat: mesophytic

Habit: shrub, tree

Flower colour: white

External links

Check for Pyrus bourgaeana at

World Flora Online, GBIF or IPNI

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