Pyrus boissieriana, the Boissier pear and telka, is a species of Pyrus (pear) native to southwestern Turkey as well as the Kopet Dag region on the Turkmenistan and Iranian border.

[2] In its native locales it is cultivated as a rootstock for domestic pears.

[citation needed] Pyrus boissieriana is a regional deciduous tree in the woodland which also has many different fruit trees, shrubs, and vines valuable for human use.

It is named after botanist Pierre Edmond Boissier.

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