ACCEPTED FLOWERING SPECIES

Cydonia oblonga

Name author: Mill.

A species in the Rosaceae family, accepted in the World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026 edition.

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Botanical classification

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Plant group: Angiosperms · flowering plants
Order: Rosales
Family: Rosaceae
Genus: Cydonia
Species: Cydonia oblonga
Taxonomic status: Accepted in this release
Name publication year: 1768

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Synonyms & earlier names

Names that this release treats as synonyms of Cydonia oblonga. These are scientific names, not a list of cultivars or common names.

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Cydonia silvestris var. maliformisName author: (Mill.) Risso
Cydonia silvestris var. microcarpaName author: Risso
Cydonia silvestris var. oblongaName author: (Mill.) Risso
Cydonia sumboshiaName author: Buch.-Ham. ex D.Don
Cydonia vulgarisName author: Tourn. ex Delarbre
Cydonia vulgarisName author: Pers.
Cydonia vulgaris f. lusitanicaName author: (Mill.) G.Kirchn.
Cydonia vulgaris f. maliformisName author: (Mill.) G.Kirchn.
Cydonia vulgaris f. pyriformisName author: (Hayne) G.Kirchn.
Cydonia vulgaris unranked aurantiaName author: M.Roem.
Cydonia vulgaris unranked communisName author: (Risso) M.Roem.
Cydonia vulgaris unranked macrocarpaName author: M.Roem.
Cydonia vulgaris unranked pyriformisName author: (Hayne) Dierb.
Cydonia vulgaris unranked silvestrisName author: (Risso) M.Roem.
Cydonia vulgaris var. algeriensisName author: Lavallée
Cydonia vulgaris var. anglicaName author: M.Roem.
Cydonia vulgaris var. bourgeanaName author: Lavallée
Cydonia vulgaris var. brusvicensisName author: M.Roem.
Cydonia vulgaris var. constantinopolitanaName author: Lavallée
Cydonia vulgaris var. georgicaName author: M.Roem.
Cydonia vulgaris var. lusitanicaName author: (Mill.) Hayne
Cydonia vulgaris var. macrocarpaName author: Lavallée
Cydonia vulgaris var. maliformisName author: (Mill.) Hayne
Cydonia vulgaris var. marmorataName author: Dippel
Cydonia vulgaris var. oblongaName author: (Mill.) DC.
Cydonia vulgaris var. oblongaName author: (Mill.) Risso
Cydonia vulgaris var. pyramidalisName author: Dippel
Cydonia vulgaris var. pyriformisName author: Hayne
Pyrus cydoniaName author: Carl Linnaeus (L.)
Pyrus cydonia subsp. lusitanicaName author: (Mill.) Ehrh.
Pyrus cydonia subsp. maliformisName author: (Mill.) Ehrh.
Pyrus cydonia subsp. oblongaName author: (Mill.) Ehrh.
Pyrus cydonia unranked maliformisName author: (Mill.) Kuntze
Pyrus cydonia unranked oblongaName author: (Mill.) Kuntze
Pyrus cydonia var. dulcisName author: Weston
Pyrus cydonia var. lusitanicaName author: (Mill.) Weston
Pyrus cydonia var. majorName author: Weston
Pyrus cydonia var. maliformisName author: (Mill.) Roth
Pyrus cydonia var. minorName author: Weston
Pyrus cydonia var. oblongaName author: (Mill.) Martyn
Pyrus cydonia var. pyriformisName author: (Hayne) Roth
Pyrus cydonia var. rotundaName author: Weston
Pyrus cydonia var. sylvestrisName author: Duhamel ex DC.
Pyrus lusitanicaName author: (Mill.) Steud.
Pyrus maliformisName author: (Mill.) Steud.
Pyrus oblongaName author: (Mill.) Steud.
Pyrus sumboshiaName author: Spreng.
Pyrus-cydonia cydoniaName author: Weston
Pyrus-cydonia cydonia unranked lusitanicaName author: (Mill.) Weston
Sorbus cydoniaName author: Crantz

About this record

Source: World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026, published June 21, 2026. Taxonomic data is available under CC0. Acceptance, synonymy, and family placement reflect this release and may change with later research. A missing extinction flag is not evidence of a species’ conservation status. Photographs, where available, are separately credited botanical references. This record does not supply cut-flower availability or a guaranteed care schedule.

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