Found growing among German Prune trees by M. Liegel; differs from the German Prune only in that its fruit matures a few days earlier.
Quetsche Précoce De Schamal. Domestica. 1. Mas Pom. Gen. 2:5. 1873.
Schamals Frühzwetsche 1.
Originated by M. Schamal of Jungbunzlau, Bohemia. Fruit small, obovate; suture narrow, shallow; dark purple; flesh yellow, sweet, perfumed; good; freestone.
Quetsche Ronde. Domestica. 1. Knoop Fructologie 2:62. 1771.
A strain of the German Prune.
Quetsche Verte D’Italie. Domestica. 1. Kraft Pom. Aust. 2:34, Tab. 182 fig. 2. 1796. 2. Lond. Hort. Soc. Cat. 152. 1831. 3. Mas. Le Verger 6:97. 1866-73. 4. Guide Prat. 162, 363. 1895.
Die lange, grüne und grosses welsche Pflaume? 1. Grüne Eierpflaume 4. Grüne Zwetsche 4. Italienische Grüne Zwetsche 3, 4. Verdage D’Italie 3, 4. Vertage d’Italie tres-grosse 1.
A European plum of unknown origin. Tree large; fruit large, ellipsoidal; suture very shallow; skin tender, not adherent, greenish-yellow, specked with red; stem short; flesh greenish-yellow, melting, juicy, aromatic; of first quality; clingstone; mid-season.
Quitique. Species? Letter from F. T. Ramsey.