Chinese white pear

The Chinese white pear or Ya pear originates from the north of China.

This pear species can sometimes be confused with the Chinese pear (Pyrus pyrifolia).

Names

Scientific
   Pyrus bretschneideri
English
   Chinese white pear
   Ya pear
Dutch
   Chinapeer
   Ya-peer

Taxonomy

Order
   Rosales
Family
   Rosaceae
Genus
   Pyrus
Species
   Pyrus bretschneideri (Chinese white pear)

Crop categories

Cool temperate crops
Fruits
Mediterranean crops
Minor crops
Subtropical crops
Temperate crops