Who's growing Quince?

There are at least 4 distinct quince varieties which include “Krymskaya” as part of their names:
Крымская Ароматная - Krymskaya Aromatnaya - Crimean Aromatic
Крымская Ранняя - Krymskaya Rannyaya - Crimean Early
Изобильная Крымская - Izobilnaya Krymskaya - Prolific Crimean
Яйцевидная Крымская - Yaicevidnaya Krymskaya - Egg-shaped Crimean
Which one of them is the one marketed as Krymskaya / Krymsk / Crimea is unknown to me.

As for Aromatnaya being the same as Krymskaya / Krymsk / Crimea. There is a distincs variety called just Aromatnaya, different than Krymskaya Aromatnaya, so who knows.

Here are the descriptions and genuine images of Krymskaya Aromatnaya and Krymskaya Rannyaya directly from their breeder:
Krymskaya Aromatnaya Сорт айвы Крымская Ароматная | Никитский Ботанический Сад
Krymskaya Rannyaya Сорт айвы Крымская Ранняя | Никитский Ботанический Сад

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