Taxon

Malus kansuensis

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Common name: Kansu crab apple
Family: Rosaceae (rose family)
Distribution: China
IUCN Red list: Data deficient
Hardiness: USDA Zone 5
Life form: Deciduous tree
Comments: Kansu crab apple is a deciduous shrub or small tree growing 10-15 feet tall. White flowers bloom on downy flower stalks in spring. The egg-shaped fruits are scarlet and dotted. The foliage can be quite showy in autumn. This species grows in the forests of China at relatively high elevations.
Links: • Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy) • The Plant List

Locations

  • 1: • Accession: D2018-0750.001 • Origin: China • Provenance: Wild of Known Origin
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