Malus baccata (L.) Borkh.
synonym | Crataegus pomifera Georgi |
synonym | Crataegus riparia Salisb. |
synonym | Malus baccata Borckh. |
synonym | Malus baccata f. latifolia (Regel) M. Kitagawa |
synonym | Malus baccata var. sibirica (Maxim.) C.K. Schneid. |
synonym | Malus chamardabanica V. Vartapetjan & L. Solovjeva |
synonym | Malus pallasiana Juz. |
synonym | Malus prunifolia Steud. |
synonym | Malus rubicunda M. Roem. |
synonym | Malus sibirica Borkh. |
synonym | Pyrus baccata L. |
synonym | Pyrus baccata Pall. |
synonym | Pyrus microcarpa Wendl. ex C. Koch |
synonym | Pyrus rubicunda Hoffmanns. |
synonym | Pyrus sphaerocarpa Wender. |
synonym | Pyrus tartarica Hort. |
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Habit
Shrub
Family Description
Trees, shrubs or herbs; sometimes armed, indumentum of simple hairs (sometimes stellate in Rubus). Leaves alternate, simple or pinnately, stipules usually present. Flowers solitary or often in fascicles, racemes, cymes, corymbs or panicles, actinomorphic, bisexual, rarely unisexual. Calyx lobes, petals and stamens inserted at margin of calyx cup or tube (hypanthium). Calyx lobes 4-6, sometimes with as many outer epicalyx segments. Petals 4-6 or more, free. Stamens 4-many. Ovary of 1-many free, superior carpels or 4-6-celled, inferior or semi-inferior and united to calyx-tube; styles simple, free, sometimes united; ovules 1 or more per cell. Fruit an achene (often aggregated), follicle, drupe or pome.
Genus Description
Deciduous trees or shrubs. Leaves simple, unlobed; stipules deciduous. Flowers in terminal corymbs on short lateral shoots. Calyx tube ellipsoid, lobes 5. Petals 5. Stamens numerous (20 or more). Ovary 4-6-celled, inferior; styles 4-6, very shortly united at base. Fruit (pome) fleshy, pithy.
Species description
Shrub or tree 3-5m. Leaves elliptic-lanceolate, rarely ovate finely serrate, sparsely pubescent along the veins and sometimes along lateral veins mostly beneath; petioles 1-4cm; stipules subulate 3-5mm. Corymbs 3-7-flowered, pedicels 2-3.5cm, slender. Calyx tube 3-4mm, constricted above ovary, lobes lanceolate ± as long. petals obovate 10-15 x 7-10mm white, often pink tinged, glabrous. Styles 4-5, pubescent at base. Pomes ellipsoid 7-8 x 4-5mm, thinly fleshy, red, floral parts deciduous.
Habitat
IUCN Red List Category
Attributions | Rhodes, L. & Maxted, N. 2016. Malus baccata (L.) Borkh.; The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2016. http://www.iucnredlist.org/details/50030498. Accessed on 30 November 2017. |
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Status | UNDER_CREATION |
Licenses | CC_BY |
References |
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- Rhodes, L. & Maxted, N. 2016. Malus baccata (L.) Borkh.; The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2016. http://www.iucnredlist.org/details/50030498. Accessed on 30 November 2017.
Root | Root |
Kingdom | Plantae |
Phylum | Tracheophyta |
Class | Magnoliopsida |
Order | Rosales |
Family | Rosaceae |
Genus | Malus |
Species | Malus baccata (L.) Borkh. |