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Ussurian pear

Pyrus ussuriensis

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Common names

14 names · 10 languages
EnglishYour language
  • Chinese pear
  • Ussurian pear[1][2]
Other languages (9)
Dutch
  • Chinese peer
Chinese (Simplified)
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Czech
  • hrušeň ussurijská[2]
Finnish
  • ussurinpäärynäpuu[2]
German
Japanese
  • ミチノクナシ[2]
Korean
  • 산돌배나무[2]
Russian
  • Груша уссурийская[2]
Slovak
  • hruška ussurijská[2]
Sources & name notes (2)

Names recorded in our plant catalogue and botanical sources, grouped by language. Usage can vary by region.

Catalogue language labels are reviewed separately from botanical source records.

Numbered references identify names recorded by an external source. Other names are from our plant catalogue.

[1] Pyrus ussuriensis — iNaturalist taxon names ↗

Community-curated iNaturalist taxonomy. This is a common-name attestation, not an independent botanical determination.

Source records
  • Ussurische Birne — results[0].names[6]; taxon id 143797; Pyrus ussuriensis.
  • Ussurian pear — results[0].names[1]; taxon id 143797; Pyrus ussuriensis.
[2] Pyrus ussuriensis — iNaturalist taxon names ↗

Community-curated iNaturalist taxonomy; common-name attestation, not an independent botanical determination.

Source records
  • Ussurische Birne — results[19].names[6]; taxon id 143797; Pyrus ussuriensis.
  • Ussurian pear — results[19].names[1]; taxon id 143797; Pyrus ussuriensis.
  • Груша уссурийская — results[19].names[2]; taxon id 143797; Pyrus ussuriensis.
  • hrušeň ussurijská — results[19].names[3]; taxon id 143797; Pyrus ussuriensis.
  • 秋子梨 — results[19].names[4]; taxon id 143797; Pyrus ussuriensis.
  • ミチノクナシ — results[19].names[5]; taxon id 143797; Pyrus ussuriensis.
  • 산돌배나무 — results[19].names[7]; taxon id 143797; Pyrus ussuriensis.
  • 花盖梨 — results[19].names[8]; taxon id 143797; Pyrus ussuriensis.
  • 野梨 — results[19].names[9]; taxon id 143797; Pyrus ussuriensis.
  • 山梨 — results[19].names[10]; taxon id 143797; Pyrus ussuriensis.
  • ussurinpäärynäpuu — results[19].names[11]; taxon id 143797; Pyrus ussuriensis.
  • hruška ussurijská — results[19].names[12]; taxon id 143797; Pyrus ussuriensis.
Plant references

Source-backed information

Published observations for this plant. Each reference supports the information beside it.

Taxonomy
Pyrus ussuriensis is an accepted species in Catalogue of Life.

Taxonomic treatment in the August 2026 release; the catalogue record name is preserved.

Sources [1]
Botanical family
Rosaceae

Family in the cited taxonomic treatment.

Sources [1]
Native range
N. & E. China to Korea, Russian Far East to N. Japan.

Explicit native locality records in Kew WCVP v16; introduced and doubtful distributions excluded. Continent conversion follows the documented geographic mapping.

Sources [2]
Catalogue ratings

Who this plant supports

Honey bees

Medium suitability
Nectar value Medium
Pollen value Medium
Plant profile

About this plant

Chinese pear (Pyrus ussuriensis) is a tree. It flowers from April to May.

Sources and references

References for the information marked with source numbers on this page.

Sources checked
  1. Catalogue of Life Pyrus ussuriensis — Catalogue of Life COL26.8

    COL26.8 (2026-08-20). Contributing checklist: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World. This is taxonomic evidence, not an independent ecological study.

    Supports: TaxonomyBotanical family
    Relevant sections
    • Taxonomy: NameUsage.tsv line 1102051; ID 4QXM5; rank species; status accepted
    • Botanical family: NameUsage.tsv line 1102051; ID 4QXM5; rank species; status accepted

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    Source data licence: CC BY 4.0.

  2. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew Pyrus ussuriensis — Kew WCVP native distribution

    Native distribution and taxonomic treatment from the official WCVP v16 export (4 June 2026). The link opens the corresponding POWO taxon. Source rows are retained in the native-range audit archive.

    Supports: Native range
    Relevant sections
    • Native range: WCVP v16; wcvp_names.csv lines 1440720; wcvp_distribution.csv native locality lines 1529871, 1529872, 1529873, 1529875, 1529876, 1529877, 1529878, 1529879, 1529880

    Source checked on .

    Source data licence: CC BY 3.0.