- Malus prattii
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Malus prattii Scientific classification Kingdom: Plantae (unranked): Angiosperms (unranked): Eudicots (unranked): Rosids Order: Rosales Family: Rosaceae Genus: Malus Species: M. prattii Binomial name Malus prattii
(Hemsl.) C.K.Schneid.Malus prattii (Pratt's Crabapple, 西蜀海棠 xi shu hai tang) is a crabapple species, indigenous to Guangdong, Guizhou, west Sichuan, and northwest Yunnan provinces in China. It grows to 10 meters in height, with flowers 1.5–2 cm in diameter.
References
- Pyrus prattii Hemsley, Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1895: 16. 1895.
- Chinese Academy of Sciences. 1959–. Flora reipublicae popularis sinicae.
- Zhou, Z.-Q. "The apple genetic resources in China: the wild species and their distributions, informative characterists and utilisation", Genet. Resources Crop Evol. 46:600, 1999.
- eFloras entry
- USDA Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN) entry
Categories:- Rosales stubs
- Apples
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