Cydonia

• Overview
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Overview

Taxonomy

The Genus Cydonia is further organized into finer groupings including:

• Species: ZipcodeZoo has pages for 153 species, subspecies, varieties, forms, and cultivars in the Genus Cydonia: C. aurora · C. bourgeauti · C. bourgeautii · C. cathayensis · C. cathayensis var. wilsonii · C. chinensis · C. communis · C. C. · C. C. var. lusitanica · C. C. var. maliformis · C. C. var. piriformis · C. delavayi · C. europaea · C. geisha · C. indica · C. japonica · C. japonica 'Phylis Moore' · C. japonica var. alba · C. japonica var. atrosanguineaplena · C. japonica var. candida · C. japonica var. cardinalis · C. japonica var. cathayensis · C. japonica var. gaujardii · C. japonica var. genuina · C. japonica var. grandiflora · C. japonica var. lagenaria · C. japonica var. papeleusii · C. japonica var. pendula · C. japonica var. roseaplena · C. japonica var. rubragrandiflora · C. japonica var. sanguineaplena · C. japonica var. typica · C. japonica var. umbilicata · C. japonica var. wilsonii · C. lagenaria · C. lobata · C. lunata · C. lusitanica · C. maliformis · C. mallardii · C. maulei · C. maulei var. alba · C. maulei var. alpina · C. maulei var. atrosanguinea · C. maulei var. grandiflora-rosea · C. maulei var. superba · C. maulei var. tricolor · C. media · C. microcarpa · C. minor · C. oblonga (Fruiting Quince) · C. oblonga subsp. integerrima · C. oblonga 'Agvambari' · C. oblonga 'Aromatnaya' (Quince) · C. oblonga 'Bereczcki' · C. oblonga 'Bereczki' · C. oblonga 'Beretzki' · C. oblonga 'Broadview' · C. oblonga 'Champion' · C. oblonga 'Clark's White Flowering' · C. oblonga 'Cydora Robusta' · C. oblonga 'Early Prolific' · C. oblonga 'Ekmek' · C. oblonga 'Eline' (Quince 'eline') · C. oblonga 'Emh' · C. oblonga 'Gigante di Wrannia' · C. oblonga 'Isfahan' · C. oblonga 'Krymsk' · C. oblonga 'Le Bourgeaut' · C. oblonga 'Leskovac' · C. oblonga 'Ludovic' · C. oblonga 'Lusitanica' · C. oblonga 'Meech's Prolific' · C. oblonga 'Orange' · C. oblonga 'Pineapple' (Quince) · C. oblonga 'Reas Mammoth' · C. oblonga 'Rich's' · C. oblonga 'Seibosa' · C. oblonga 'Serbian Gold' · C. oblonga 'Sobu' · C. oblonga 'Van Deman' (Fruiting Quince) · C. oblonga 'Vranja' · C. oblonga f. lusitanica · C. oblonga f. marmorata · C. oblonga f. piriformis · C. oblonga f. pyramidalis · C. oblonga f. pyriformis · C. oblonga forma lusitanica · C. oblonga forma marmorata · C. oblonga forma pyramidalis · C. oblonga integerrima · C. oblonga lusitanica · C. oblonga maliformis · C. oblonga maliformis var. maliformis · C. oblonga oblonga (Common Quince) · C. oblonga pear-shaped · C. oblonga Portugal · C. oblonga pyriformis · C. oblonga pyriformis var. pyriformis · C. oblonga var. biserrulata · C. oblonga var. integerrima · C. oblonga var. integerrimo-sepala · C. oblonga var. integerrimosepala · C. oblonga var. lusitanica (Pear-Shape-Fruited Quince) · C. oblonga var. maliformis · C. oblonga var. oblonga · C. oblonga var. obpyricarpa · C. oblonga var. obpyriformis · C. oblonga var. orbiculato-complanata · C. oblonga var. orbiculatocomplanata · C. oblonga var. ovalicarpa · C. oblonga var. ovalis · C. oblonga var. piriformis · C. oblonga var. plano-cyclocarpa · C. oblonga var. planocyclocarpa · C. oblonga var. pomiformis · C. oblonga var. pyramidalis · C. oblonga var. pyriformis · C. oblonga var. rotundata · C. oblonga var. serrulata · C. oblonga var. typica · C. oblonga var. urceolata · C. piriformis · C. propinqua · C. pyriformis · C. quadrilineata · C. sargentii · C. signaticollis · C. silvestris · C. sinensis · C. speciosa · C. sumboshia · C. tomentosa · C. triangulifera · C. umbato · C. veitchii · C. veitchii var. 'John Seden' · C. vicina · C. vulgaris · C. vulgaris var. algeriensis · C. vulgaris var. anglica · C. vulgaris var. bourgeana · C. vulgaris var. brusvicensis · C. vulgaris var. constantinopolitana · C. vulgaris var. georgica · C. vulgaris var. lusitanica · C. vulgaris var. macrocarpa · C. vulgaris var. maliformis · C. vulgaris var. marmorata · C. vulgaris var. oblonga · C. vulgaris var. pyramidalis · C. wilsoni · C. wilsonii

References

• Cydonia (ancient Greece), an ancient Greek city-state on the island of Crete
• Cydonia ^[1], an epithet of the goddess Athena, by which she was known in a temple at Phrixa in Elis, reportedly built by Clymenus of Cydonia
• Cydonia, the biological genus name for the quince tree
• Cydonia Mensae, a region on the planet Mars
• Cydonia, an album by The Orb
• "Knights of Cydonia", a song by the band Muse
• Cydonia, a goa trance group composed of Dino Psaras, Steve Ronan, and Ian Rive
• "Eyes of Cydonia", a song by the band Impossible Recording Machine
• Cydonia, a power metal/thrash metal band from Italy
• "Cydonia", a song by the band Crimson Glory

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