Search results for " Pomoideae"

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Pyrus ciancioi (Rosaceae), a new species from Sicily

2012

A new species of Pyrus L. from the Nebrodi Mountains (NE Sicily) is described, named, and illustrated. It differs from P. spinosa in the shape and diameter/length ratio of its fruits and in the width/length ratio of the leaf lamina. An analytical key to the Pyrus species growing in Sicily is provided.

Settore BIO/02 - Botanica SistematicaPyrus Pomoideae vascular flora Sicilian endemics Mediterranean inlands.
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Ancient Pomaceae (Malus domestica Borkh. and Pyrus communis L.) cultivars in “Appenino Toscano”(Tuscany, Italy): molecular (SSR) and morphological ch…

2008

Germplasm Malus molecular morphological pomoideae Pyrus SSR.
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Pyrus pedrottiana (Rosaceae), a new species from the Nebrodi Mountains (N-E Sicily)

2022

A new species of Pyrus for the dendroflora of Sicily is here described. It is Pyrus pedrottiana, actually considered endemic to the Nebrodi Mountains, a territory which includes the largest wooded area of the island with a high forest biodiversity.In the same area, P. vallis-demonis and P. ciancioi have also been described in recent times. The authors report diagnostic characters to distinguish the new taxon from the other two sympatric species.

vascular flora Pomoideae taxonomy endemism Italy Mediterranean RegionSettore BIO/02 - Botanica Sistematica
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