Malus sargentii
| Malus sargentii | |
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| A hedge of Malus sargentii in bloom | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Rosids |
| Order: | Rosales |
| Family: | Rosaceae |
| Genus: | Malus |
| Species: | M. sargentii |
| Binomial name | |
| Malus sargentii Rehder | |
Malus sargentii, occasionally called Sargent's apple or Sargent crabapple, is a species of crabapple in the genus Malus.[1] The species was formerly considered a variety of the species Malus sieboldii.[2] The plant is a shrub growing about 6 feet tall. Malus sargentii is native to Japan but is commonly used as an ornamental shrub elsewhere.
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M. sieboldii var. sargentii, i.e. M. sargentii
References
- ↑ "GardenWeb's HortiPlex Plant Database, search results for: Malus". Retrieved September 11, 2009.
- ↑ Plants for a Future
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