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Spermatophytes (seed plants): Angiosperms (flowering plants): Eudicots: Core Eudicots: Rosids: Fabids: Rosales
WEAKLEY'S FLORA (2/8/20):
Malus angustifolia
FAMILY
Rosaceae
INCLUDING
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Malus angustifolia var. angustifolia
FAMILY
Rosaceae
INCLUDING
PLANTS National Database
Malus angustifolia var. puberula
SYNONYMOUS WITH
VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 097-18-002:
Malus angustifolia
FAMILY
Rosaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Britton & Brown Illus Flora of Northeast US & adjacent Canada (Gleason, 1952)
Pyrus angustifolia
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933)
Malus angustifolia
COMMON NAME:
Southern Crabapple, Wild Crabapple
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JK Marlow jkm120325_749
March McCormick County SC
Stevens Creek Heritage Preserve
Margins shallowly round-toothed, scalloped, serrate, or nearly entire, per Native Trees of the Southeast, An Identification Guide.
JK Marlow jkm120325_751
March McCormick County SC
Stevens Creek Heritage Preserve
Flowers about 1" across and fragrant, per Native Trees of the Southeast, An Identification Guide.
JK Marlow jkm120325_754
March McCormick County SC
Stevens Creek Heritage Preserve
Flowers produced in clusters on spur shoots and appear as leaves unfurl, per Native Trees of the Southeast, An Identification Guide.
Keith Bradley kab_m_angustifolia_1340
March Richland County SC
Leaves are elliptical and toothed, with blunt tips, per Gardening with the Native Plants of Tennessee.
Keith Bradley kab_m_angustifolia_1350
March Richland County SC
Sepals lanceolate, 3-5mm long, acute to acuminate, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas.