Pyrus ussuriensis pear tree

Title
Pyrus ussuriensis pear tree
LC Subject
Pears--Varieties
Creator
Oregon State University. Agricultural Experiment Station
Photographer
Reimer, F. C. (Frank Charles), 1881-
Inscription
Pyrus ussuriensis: A grove of trees of this species growing near Shinglungshan, Pechilli Province, China. This small grove and a few scattered trees is all that remains of the thousands of wild pear trees in this valley. The trees reach enormous size, and attain a great age. They are not very rapid growers.
Work Type
photographs black-and-white photographs photographic prints
Location
Hebei >> People's Republic of China
Date
1917
Identifier
P029:139
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 ussuriensis