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36 species and 4 hybrids are accepted. [2] The genus Malus is subdivided into eight sections (six, with two added in 2006 and 2008). [citation needed] The oldest fossils of the genus date to the Eocene (), which are leaves belonging to the species Malus collardii and Malus kingiensis from western North America (Idaho) and the Russian Far East (), respectively.
Malus transitoria, the cut-leaf crabapple, is a species of flowering plant in the crabapple genus, Malus. ... Varieties include: [4] Malus transitoria var ...
Malus floribunda, common name Japanese flowering crabapple, [1] [2] Japanese crab, [3] purple chokeberry, [2] or showy crabapple, [2] originates from Japan and East Asia. It may be a hybrid of M. toringo with M. baccata , in which case it would be written as Malus × floribunda .
M. Macromeles tschonoskii; Malus 'Hopa' Malus × sublobata; Malus angustifolia; Malus asiatica; Malus baccata; Malus brevipes; Malus coronaria; Malus crescimannoi
Fruit. Malus fusca is a deciduous tree growing up to 13 metres (43 feet) tall, with a trunk 20–25 centimetres (8–10 inches) thick. [2] The leaves are 5–8 cm (2–3 in) long, dark green above, and both pale and fibrous beneath; they turn bright orange to red in autumn.
Malus coronaria often is a bushy shrub with rigid, contorted branches, but frequently becomes a small tree up to 10 metres (33 feet) tall, with a broad open crown. Its flowering time is about two weeks later than that of the domestic apple, and its fragrant fruit clings to the branches on clustered stems long after the leaves have fallen.
Malus spectabilis (Chinese: 海棠; pinyin: hǎitáng) is a species of crabapple known by the common names Asiatic apple, [1] Chinese crab, [2] HaiTang and Chinese flowering apple. Description [ edit ]
Flowering. The 'Evereste' crabapple flowers in spring, [5] producing a large number of flowers. [6] The flowers are 5 cm (2 in) in width. [4] When the flowers are buds the petals are red, but when the flowers open the petals are white with a pink tint. [4] [5] [6] The 'Evereste' fruit reaches up to 2.5 cm (1 in) in length.