Malus sylvestris (L.) Mill., 1768

Common names

🇬🇧 Crab Apple
🇫🇷 Pommier sylvestre, Pommier sauvage, Pommier des bois, Boquettier

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Superrosids
Clade: Rosids
Clade: Fabids
Order: Rosales
Family: Rosaceae
Subfamily: Amygdaloideae
Tribe: Pyreae
Subtribe: Pyrinae
Genus: Malus
Species: Malus sylvestris

Presence

Present.

Conservation status

Red List (Metropolitan France): LC Least Concern
Red List (Europe): DD Data Deficient

Photographs

img/malus-sylvestris.webp — Malus sylvestris

img/malus-sylvestris-6.webp — Malus sylvestris

img/malus-sylvestris-2.webp — Malus sylvestris

img/malus-sylvestris-3.webp — Malus sylvestris

img/malus-sylvestris-4.webp — Malus sylvestris - Leaves

img/malus-sylvestris-5.webp — Malus sylvestris - Leaves

img/malus-sylvestris-7.webp — Malus sylvestris - Blooming flowers

Sources

Kik, C., Korpelainen, H., Vögel, R., Asdal, Å., Eliáš, P., Draper, D., & Magos Brehm, J. (2011). Malus sylvestris. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species, 2011. https://doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-1.RLTS.T172170A6841688.en
Tison, J.M., & de Foucault, B. (2014). Flora Gallica : Flore de France (p. 985). Biotope.