NCGR Catalogs with links to GRIN database:

• Medlar Cultivars and Selections
• Mespilus Seed Accessions

Query the GRIN Database

• Retrieve List of Mespilus species from GRIN taxonomy database
• Search "Mesplius" in the "Genus or species name:" search bar

History - Images

• Medlar Tart Recipe and Engraving from 1653
• The Medlar of Nottingham - A featured fruit tree description from Southmeadow Fruit Gardens.

General Medlar Information

• European Minor Fruit Tree Species Database - Medlar Collections
• Description and Use of the Medlar - By C. Bignami of Viterbo, Italy and C. Tsipouridis of Naussa, Greece.
• Mespilus germanica - UBC Botanical Garden
  
• Mespilus and Crataegus - Taxonomic Challenges
• Mespilus canescens - A recently described new species from Arkansas.
• The 'Makhila' - A traditional Basque walking stick made from Medlar wood.
• The National Fruit Collections in England - at the Brogdale Farm.
• California Rare Fruit Growers - Medlar Citations