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Venturia pyrina
Pear Scab
As recorded: Venturia pyrina Aderh.
Fungi › Ascomycota › Dothideomycetes › Venturiales › Venturiaceae
- Collected by
- Fairchild, D.G.
- Collector number
- 4152
- Date
- June 30, 1918
- Locality
- Geneva
- Region
- New York, United States
- Identified by
- Fairchild
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On June 30, 1918, Fairchild, D.G. also collected 2 other specimens.
Venturia pyrina observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1918. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 10 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-07-28.

2026-07-28
Calvão, Portugal
(c) Charcos Companhia, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-11-03
Ilam Rd near Rudleigh Ave, Upper Riccarton, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand
(c) Shariah, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-08-01
Eičiai, 73145 Tauragės r. sav., Lietuva
(c) Ramunė Vakarė, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)

2024-07-20
Playing fields
(c) hafren, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-06-30
Peterchurch, Hereford HR2 0RT, UK
(c) John P, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-05-20
03222 Lübbenau/Spreewald-Lehde, Deutschland
(c) elaine_rds, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Venturia pyrina. BISH 608778. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956609922. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/608778.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956609922 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
Data-quality notes from GBIF
- Name matched to the GBIF backbone only approximately
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