Malus domestica
Apple, Common Crabapple
Also known as: Malus anetica Poit. & Turpin +17 more
- Malus anetica Poit. & Turpin
- Malus anetica subsp. rubra Poit. & Turpin
- Malus anisophylla Sumnev.
- Malus apetala Münchh.
- Malus apetala Poit. & Turpin
- Malus astracanica Dum.Cours.
- Malus batavica Poit. & Turpin
- Malus calvilla Poit. & Turpin
- Malus calvilla subsp. alba Poit. & Turpin
- Malus calvilla subsp. rubra Poit. & Turpin
- Malus caspiriensis Langenf.
- Malus chitralensis Vassilcz.
- Malus columbella Poit. & Turpin
- Malus columbella subsp. alba Poit. & Turpin
- Malus communis f. apetala (Münchh.) Hegi
- Malus communis f. mitis (Wallr.) Gams
- Malus communis subsp. mitis (Wenz.) Dippel
- Malus communis subsp. paradisiaca (L.) Dippel
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Rosaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tree.
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Malus domestica (commonly known as Apple or Common Crabapple) is a tree belonging to the Rosaceae family. Indigenous to Temperate Asia and Tropical Asia, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Tree
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
China, Indian Subcontinent, Middle Asia, Western Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Afghanistan, Kazakhstan, Kirgizistan, Pakistan, Qinghai, Tadzhikistan, Uzbekistan, Xinjiang
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Alabama, Alaska, Albania, Argentina Northeast, Argentina South, Arkansas, Azores, Baleares, Baltic States, Belarus, Belgium, British Columbia, Bulgaria, California, Central European Russia, Colorado, Connecticut, Cyprus, Czechoslovakia, Delaware, Denmark, District of Columbia, East European Russia, East Himalaya, Ecuador, Falkland Is., Finland, France, Georgia, Germany, Great Britain, Greece, Hungary, Illinois, Indiana, Inner Mongolia, Iowa, Iraq, Ireland, Italy, Kansas, Kentucky, Korea, Krym, Louisiana, Madeira, Maine, Manitoba, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nepal, Netherlands, Nevada, New Brunswick, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New South Wales, New York, Newfoundland, North Carolina, North Caucasus, North Dakota, Norway, Nova Scotia, Ohio, Ontario, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Poland, Prince Edward I., Québec, Rhode I., Romania, South Carolina, South European Russia, Spain, Sweden, Tasmania, Tennessee, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Utah, Vermont, Victoria, Virginia, West Himalaya, West Siberia, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming, Yugoslavia