L48 (I), Can (I)PlantaeSpecies
Quince
Cydonia oblonga
Mill.
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Taxonomy
Kingdom
Plantae
Order
Rosales
Family
Rosaceae
Rose family
Genus
Cydonia
Species
Cydonia oblonga
Lifecycle & Ecology
Duration
Perennial
Growth Habit
Tree, Shrub
EdibleNo
US Distribution
Found in 10 states
Present
Not Present
Also Known As
Pyrus cydoniaCydonia maliformisCydonia europaeaSorbus cydoniaCydonia lusitanicaCydonia sumboshiaCydonia cydoniaCydonia communis
Data Sources
Species data compiled from the USDA PLANTS Database and other open botanical data sources. Images used under Creative Commons or equivalent licenses. Distribution data from USDA state-level records.
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