Malus sylvestris

Malus sylvestris tree, Langå Egeskov, Jutland, Denmark

Malus sylvestris fruit, Norway

Malus sylvestris flowering tree, Brno, Moravia cze

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. Malus
Species: Malus sylvestris

Name

Malus sylvestris (L.) Mill., Gard. Dict. ed. 8: Malus n.° 1 (1768).

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Pyrus malus var. sylvestris L., Sp. Pl. 1: 479 (1753).

• Homotypic
  • Malus communis Desf., Fl. Atlant. 1: 398. 1798, nom. illeg.
  • Malus communis subsp. sylvestris (L.) Dippel, Handb. Laubholzk. 3: 395. 1893, comb. illeg.
  • Malus communis var. sylvestris (L.) DC. in Lam. & DC., Fl. Franç. ed. 3 4(2): 429. 1805, comb. illeg.
  • Pyrus agriomelos Hoffmanns. & Link, Fl. Portug. 2: 496. 1840, nom. illeg.
  • Pyrus malus subsp. sylvestris (L.) Ehrh., Hannover. Mag. 1780(14): 223. 1780.
  • Pyrus sylvestris (L.) Focke in Engl. & Prantl, Nat. Pflanzenfam. 3(3): 24. 1888.
  • Pyrus sylvestris (L.) Gray, Nat. Arr. Brit. Pl. 2: 562. 1821.

• Heterotypic
  • Crataegus grata Salisb., Prodr. Stirp. Chap. Allerton 357. 1796, nom. illeg.
  • Malus acerba Mérat, Nouv. Fl. Env. Paris 187. 1812.
  • Malus acerba var. barcinonensis Sennen, Pl. Espagne 1923 n.° 4739. 1923-24, in sched.
  • Malus barcinonensis (Sennen) Sennen, Bol. Soc. Ibér. Ci. Nat. 27(1/2): 35. 1928.
  • Malus communis Poir. in Lam., Encycl. Méth. Bot. 5: 560. 1804.
  • Malus communis subsp. acerba (Mérat) Bonnier & Layens, Tabl. Syn. Pl. Vasc. France 103. 1894.
  • Malus communis var. acerba (Mérat) Coss. & Germ., Syn. Anal. Fl. Env. Paris ed. 2 130. 1845.
  • Malus communis var. austera (Wallr.) Wenz., Jahrb. Königl. Bot. Gart. Berlin 2: 291. 1883.
  • Malus communis var. glabra Coss. & Germ., Fl. Descr. Anal. Paris 186. 1845, nom. illeg.
  • Malus sylvestris subsp. acerba (Mérat) Mansf., Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 49: 45. 1940.
  • Pyrenia malus (L.) Clairv., Man. Herbor. Suisse 162. 1811, p.p.
  • Pyrus acerba (Mérat) Lej., Fl. Spa 2: 311. 1813.
  • Pyrus malus f. barcinonensis (Sennen) A.Bolòs, Veg. Comarcas Barcelon. 341. 1950.
  • Pyrus malus proles acerba (Mérat) Rouy & E.G.Camus, Fl. France 7: 15. 1901.
  • Pyrus malus subsp. acerba (Mérat) Syme in Sm., Engl. Bot. ed. 3[B] 3: 255. 1864.
  • Pyrus malus subsp. sylvestris (L.) Schübler & G.Martens, Fl. Würtemb. 315. 1834.
  • Pyrus malus var. acerba (Mérat) Peterm., Fl. Lips. Excurs. 355. 1838.
  • Pyrus malus var. austera Wallr., Sched. Crit. 1: 215. 1822.
  • Pyrus malus var. glabra Coss. & Germ., Introd. Fl. Anal. Paris 55. 1842, nom. illeg.
  • Pyrus malus var. glabra W.D.J.Koch, Syn. Fl. Germ. Helv. 1: 235. 1835, nom. illeg.
  • Sorbus malus (L.) Crantz, Stirp. Austr. Fasc. 2: 57. 1763., p.p.

References

Primary references

• Miller, P. 1768. Gard. Dict., ed. 8 Malus n.° 1.

References

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Malus sylvestris in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 March 19. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2022. Malus sylvestris. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 19 March 2022.
• International Plant Names Index. 2022. Malus sylvestris. Published online. Accessed: March 19 2022.
• Hassler, M. 2022. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Malus sylvestris. Accessed: 19 March 2022.
• Hassler, M. 2022. Malus sylvestris. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2022. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2022 March 19. Reference page. 
• Euro+Med 2006 onwards: Malus sylvestris in Euro+Med PlantBase – the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity. Published online. Accessed: 2022 March 19.
• Castroviejo, S. et al. (eds.) 2012. Malus sylvestris in Flora Ibérica. Plantas vasculares de la Península Ibérica, e Islas Baleares. Published online. Accessed: 2012 May 28. Reference page. 
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Malus sylvestris in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service.

Vernacular names

العربية: تفاح حرجي
беларуская: яблыня лясная
български: киселица
català: Pomera silvestre europea
čeština: jabloň lesní
Cymraeg: Coeden Afalau Surion
dansk: Abild
Deutsch: Holzapfel
dolnoserbski: Źiwa jabłušcyna
Ελληνικά: μηλέα η δασική
English: Crab Apple
español: Manzano silvestre
eesti: Mets-õunapuu
euskara: Sagarmin
فارسی: سیب خودروی اروپایی
suomi: Metsäomenapuu
français: Pommier sauvage
furlan: Lopâr
Frysk: Wylde Apel
Gàidhlig: Goirteag
galego: Maceira brava
hornjoserbsce: Dźiwja jabłučina
magyar: Vadalma
italiano: Melo selvatico
日本語: ワイルドクラブアップル
kernowek: Gwydh krabbys
lietuvių: Miškinė obelis
Nederlands: Wilde appel
norsk: Villeple
polski: Jabłoń dzika
português: Macieira brava
русский: Яблоня лесная
slovenčina: Jabloň planá
slovenščina: Divja jablana
shqip: Molla e egër
svenska: Vildapel
Türkçe: Elma
українська: Яблуня лісова
Tiếng Việt: Táo dại châu Âu

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