Malus prattii (Pratt's crabapple, 西蜀海棠 xi shu hai tang) is a species of crabapple in the family Rosaceae.[1][2] It is endemic to China, being indigenous to Guangdong, Guizhou, west Sichuan, and northwest Yunnan provinces.
It grows to 10 metres (33 ft) in height, with flowers 1.5–2 centimetres (1⁄2–3⁄4 in) in diameter.
References
- ^ a b "Malus prattii (Hemsl.) C.K.Schneid". Plants of the World Online. The Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. n.d. Retrieved November 22, 2024.
- ^ "Malus prattii (Hemsl.) C.K.Schneid". Catalogue of Life. Species 2000. n.d. Retrieved November 22, 2024.
- Pyrus prattii Hemsley, Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1895: 16. 1895.
- Chinese Academy of Sciences. (1959). Flora reipublicae popularis sinicae.
- Zhou, Z.-Q. (1999). "The apple genetic resources in China: the wild species and their distributions, informative characterists and utilisation", Genet. Resources Crop Evol. 46:600.
- eFloras entry
- "Malus prattii". Germplasm Resources Information Network. Agricultural Research Service, United States Department of Agriculture.
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