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Botanical details
- Family
- Rosaceae
- Native to the UK
- No
- Potentially harmful
- Genus
Cydonia
- Genus description
Cydonia are large deciduous shrubs with simple, ovate leaves and 5-petalled, bowl-shaped pink or white flowers, followed by pear-like fruits, edible when ripe
- Name status
Accepted
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