Malus Mill.
Distribution
Native to:
Afghanistan, Alabama, Alaska, Albania, Altay, Amur, Arkansas, Assam, Austria, Baltic States, Belgium, British Columbia, Bulgaria, Buryatiya, California, Central European Rus, China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, Chita, Corse, Czechoslovakia, Delaware, Denmark, District of Columbia, East European Russia, East Himalaya, Finland, Florida, France, Georgia, Germany, Great Britain, Greece, Hungary, Illinois, Indiana, Inner Mongolia, Iowa, Iran, Ireland, Irkutsk, Italy, Japan, Kansas, Kazakhstan, Kentucky, Khabarovsk, Kirgizstan, Korea, Krasnoyarsk, Krym, Louisiana, Manchuria, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Mongolia, Myanmar, Nebraska, Nepal, Netherlands, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, North Caucasus, North European Russi, Northwest European R, Norway, Ohio, Oklahoma, Ontario, Oregon, Pakistan, Pennsylvania, Poland, Portugal, Primorye, Qinghai, Romania, Sakhalin, Sardegna, Sicilia, South Carolina, South Dakota, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Tadzhikistan, Tennessee, Texas, Tibet, Transcaucasus, Turkey, Turkey-in-Europe, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, Virginia, Washington, West Himalaya, West Siberia, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Xinjiang, Yugoslavia
Introduced into:
Argentina Northeast, Argentina South, Azores, Baleares, Belarus, Colorado, Connecticut, Cyprus, Ecuador, Falkland Is., Iraq, Madeira, Maine, Manitoba, Massachusetts, Montana, Nevada, New Brunswick, New Hampshire, New Mexico, New South Wales, Newfoundland, North Dakota, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward I., Queensland, Québec, Rhode I., Taiwan, Utah, Vermont, Victoria, Wyoming
Synonyms
Heterotypic Synonyms
- Chloromeles (Decne.) Decne. in Ann. Gén. Hort. 23: 156 (1882)
- Prameles Rushforth in Phytologia 100: 243 (2018)
- Sinomalus Koidz. in Acta Phytotax. Geobot. 1: 11 (1932)
- × Tormimalus Holub in Preslia 70: 115 (1998)
Accepted Species
- Malus angustifolia (Aiton) Michx.
- Malus asiatica Nakai
- Malus baccata (L.) Borkh.
- Malus coronaria (L.) Mill.
- Malus crescimannoi Raimondo
- Malus daochengensis C.L.Li
- Malus domestica (Suckow) Borkh.
- Malus × floribunda Siebold ex Van Houtte
- Malus fusca (Raf.) C.K.Schneid.
- Malus halliana Koehne
- Malus honanensis Rehder
- Malus hupehensis (Pamp.) Rehder
- Malus ioensis (Alph.Wood) Britton
- Malus jinxianensis J.Q.Deng & J.Y.Hong
- Malus × kaido (Wenz.) Pardé
- Malus kansuensis (Batalin) C.K.Schneid.
- Malus komarovii (Sarg.) Rehder
- Malus leiocalyca S.Z.Huang
- Malus mandshurica (Maxim.) Kom. ex Skvortsov
- Malus muliensis T.C.Ku
- Malus ombrophila Hand.-Mazz.
- Malus orientalis Uglitzk.
- Malus prattii (Hemsl.) C.K.Schneid.
- Malus prunifolia (Willd.) Borkh.
- Malus rockii Rehder
- Malus sikkimensis (Wenz.) Koehne
- Malus × soulardii (L.H.Bailey) Britton
- Malus spectabilis (Aiton) Borkh.
- Malus spontanea (Makino) Makino
- Malus sylvestris (L.) Mill.
- Malus toringo (Siebold) de Vriese
- Malus toringoides (Rehder) Hughes
- Malus transitoria (Batalin) C.K.Schneid.
- Malus turkmenorum Juz. & Popov
- Malus yunnanensis (Franch.) C.K.Schneid.
- Malus × zumi (Matsum.) Rehder
Publications
POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:
- Govaerts, R., Nic Lughadha, E., Black, N., Turner, R. & Paton, A. (2021). The World Checklist of Vascular Plants, a continuously updated resource for exploring global plant diversity. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-021-00997-6. Scientific Data 8: 215.
Other Data
Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:
Date | Reference | Identified As | Barcode | Type Status | Has image? |
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37498.000 | No |
Sources
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Art and Illustrations in Digifolia
- Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew
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Herbarium Catalogue Specimens
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Kew Backbone Distributions
- The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
- © Copyright 2022 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
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Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone
- The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
- © Copyright 2022 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
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Kew Science Photographs
- Copyright applied to individual images