Pyrus calleryana pear tree

Title
Pyrus calleryana pear tree
LC Subject
Pears--Varieties
Creator
Oregon State University. Agricultural Experiment Station
Photographer
Reimer, F. C. (Frank Charles), 1881-
Inscription
Pyrus calleryana: This photograph shows a tree of this species in a pond, with a portion of the trunk and most of the root system submerged during summer and fall. This illustrates the remarkable ability of this species to endure adverse conditions. Photographed in Hupeh Province, China, between Ichang(?) and Kingmen.
Work Type
photographs black-and-white photographs photographic prints
Location
Hubei >> People's Republic of China
Date
1917
Identifier
P029:138
Rights
No Copyright - United States
Language
English
Local Collection Name
Agricultural Experiment Station Photographic Collection, ca. 1900-1988 (P 029)
Type
Image
Format
image/tiff
Set
OSU Special Collections & Archives Research Center
Primary Set
OSU Special Collections & Archives Research Center
Is Part Of
Series 2: Frank Charles Reimer Photographs of Asian Pears in China, Sub-Series 3: Asian Pear trees
Institution
Oregon State University
Genus
Pyrus
Species
Pyrus calleryana