Malus × floribunda

Malus × floribunda (cultivated)

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Rosales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Rosids Cladus: Eurosids I Ordo: Rosales

Familia: Rosaceae
Subfamilia: Amygdaloideae
Tribus: Maleae
Subtribus: Malinae
Genus: Malus
Sectio: M. sect. Gymnomeles
Species: Malus × floribunda

Name

Malus × floribunda Siebold ex Van Houtte (1865)

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Pyrus floribunda G.Kirchn. in E.A.Petzold & G.Kirchner, Arbor. Muscav. 319. 1864, nom. illeg. non Lindl. (1826)

• Heterotypic
  • Malus pulcherrima (Asch. & Graebn.) Boynton, Addisonia 1925(10): 53. 1926 [1].
  • Pyrus pulcherrima Asch. & Graebn., Syn. Mitteleur. Fl. (Ascherson & Graebner). 6(2): 71. 1906.

Hybrids

M. × arnoldiana – M. × gloriosa – M. × riversicarnea – M. × scheideckeri

References

• Van Houtte, L.B. 1865. Flore des Serres et des Jardins de l'Europe. Ghent (Gand) 15: 161, t. 1585-1589.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Malus × floribunda in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 Feb 01. Reference page. 
• Trees & Shrubs Online: Malus × floribunda
• USDA, ARS, National Genetic Resources Program. Germplasm Resources Information Network - (GRIN) [Online Database]. [2]

Vernacular names

English: Japanese Crabapple
한국어: 꽃사과나무
Nederlands: Japanse wilde appel
українська: Яблуня японська

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