Malus sieboldii

Malus sieboldii
	Malus sieboldii var. zumi
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Rosids
Order:	Rosales
Family:	Rosaceae
Genus:	Malus
Species:	M. sieboldii
Binomial name
	Malus sieboldii; Rehder

Malus sieboldii, commonly called Siebold's crab,^[1] Siebold's crabapple or Toringo crabapple, is a species of crabapple in the family Rosaceae.

Taxonomy

Some botanists have reclassified it as Malus toringo.^[2]

Varieties

It is sometimes considered to have three varieties:^[3]

Malus sieboldii var. sieboldii (the true Siebold's crabapple)
Malus sieboldii var. sargentii, which is sometimes considered to be a separate species Malus sargentii
Malus sieboldii var. zumi

The cultivar Malus toringo 'Scarlett' has received the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit.^[4]

Distribution

Malus sieboldii—Malus toringo is native to eastern temperate Asia, in China, Japan, and Korea.^[5]

Pests

Fungal plant pathogen Pseudocercospora mali is found on the leaves of the tree in Japan.^[6]

References

^ BSBI List 2007 (xls). Botanical Society of Britain and Ireland. Archived from the original (xls) on 2015-06-26. Retrieved 2014-10-17.
^ USDA Plants Profile for Malus toringo (toringo crab); syn. Malus sieboldii . accessed 9.9.2015.
^ "GardenWebSearch results for: Malus". Archived from the original on April 4, 2010. Retrieved September 11, 2009.
^ "Malus toringo 'Scarlett'". RHS. Retrieved 6 January 2021.
^ "Malus toringo". Germplasm Resources Information Network. Agricultural Research Service, United States Department of Agriculture. Retrieved December 21, 2017.
^ Crous, P.W.; Braun, U.; Hunter, G.C.; Wingfield, M.J.; Verkley, G.J.M.; Shin, H.-D.; Nakashima, C.; Groenewald, J.Z. (June 2013). "Phylogenetic lineages in Pseudocercospora". Studies in Mycology. 75: 37–114. doi:10.3114/sim0005. PMC 3713886. Retrieved 17 September 2023.

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[BSBI07-1] BSBI List 2007 (xls). Botanical Society of Britain and Ireland. Archived from the original (xls) on 2015-06-26. Retrieved 2014-10-17.

[2] USDA Plants Profile for Malus toringo (toringo crab); syn. Malus sieboldii . accessed 9.9.2015.

[3] "GardenWebSearch results for: Malus". Archived from the original on April 4, 2010. Retrieved September 11, 2009.

[4] "Malus toringo 'Scarlett'". RHS. Retrieved 6 January 2021.

[5] "Malus toringo". Germplasm Resources Information Network. Agricultural Research Service, United States Department of Agriculture. Retrieved December 21, 2017.

[Crous2013-6] Crous, P.W.; Braun, U.; Hunter, G.C.; Wingfield, M.J.; Verkley, G.J.M.; Shin, H.-D.; Nakashima, C.; Groenewald, J.Z. (June 2013). "Phylogenetic lineages in Pseudocercospora". Studies in Mycology. 75: 37–114. doi:10.3114/sim0005. PMC 3713886. Retrieved 17 September 2023.

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v t e "Crabapple" or "Wild apple" (of the genus Malus)
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