Manipur Forest Flora
A Comprehensive Database of Ligneous Plants of Manipur (India)
Designed & Developed by Forest Research Institute, Dehradun
| Family: Rosaceae | Genus: Pyrus | Species: Pyrus lindleyi Rehder |
Habit |
Leaf |
Flower |
Fruit |
Bark |
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| Synonym | Pyrus sinensis Lindl., Pyrus cathayensis | Flower Color | White |
| Common Name | Chinese Quince, Snow pear | Flower Type | Corymb |
| English / Trade Name | Fragrant pear, Chinese pear | Flowering Period | Jan-March |
| Vernacular /Local Name | - | Fruiting Period | July-Sept |
| Altitude | 1100-1300 m | Fruit Type | Follicle |
| Habit | Tree | Fruit Details | The fruit is a large ovoid pome 12–17 cm long with five carpels |
| Habitat | Occurs singly or in small group with in broad leaved and mix forest along river valley | Bark Type | Rugged |
| Distribution | India, China, Japan and other part of Asia | Bark Details | Dark gray bark |
| Distribution in manipur | Origin | Native | |
| Leaf Type | Simple | ||
| Leaf Arrangement | Alternate (leaves born singly along stem) | ||
| Leaf Shape | Ovate | ||
| Description of Species | Deciduous or semi-evergreen tree grows to 10–18 m tall, with a dense, twiggy crown | Leaf Details | The leaves are simple, 6–12 cm long and 3–6 cm broad, and have a serrated margin |
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