Sweet Crab Apple Malus coronaria (Linnaeus) Miller    Synonyms: Malus bracteata, Malus glabrata, Malus glauescens, Malus lancifolia, Pyrus coronaria.
Kingdom Plantae   >   Division Tracheophyta   >   Class Magnoliopsida   >   Order Rosales   >   Family Rosaceae   >   Genus Malus   

Status:

"Central New York and southern Ontario, south to Wisconsin, Delaware, upland to North Carolina, Tennessee and Missouri" (Reed, 1964).

Relationships:

Host plant for various moth species including White-spotted Hedya Moth (Gilligan, Wright, & Gibson, 2008).

There are 19 records in the project database.

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Sweet Crab Apple in Howard Co., Maryland (Date obscured). (c) johnbotany, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by John Hall. (MBP list)

Sweet Crab Apple in Howard Co., Maryland (Date obscured). (c) johnbotany, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by John Hall. (MBP list)

Sweet Crab Apple in Howard Co., Maryland (Date obscured). (c) johnbotany, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by John Hall. (MBP list)


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