Malus sylvestris
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3. M. sylvestris Miller View in CoL , Gard. Diet. ed. 8, no. 1 (1768)
( M. communis subsp. sylvestris (Miller) Gams, M. acerba Mérat ).
More or less spiny tree or shrub 2-10 m. Leaves 3-11x2-5- 5-5 cm, ovate, elliptical or suborbicular, crenate or serrate, with rounded or cuneate base, shortly apiculate, glabrous when mature; petiole 1-5-3 cm. Flowers 3-4 cm in diameter, white or pink; sepals 3-7 mm, glabrous externally, tomentose internally; styles glabrous or sparsely villous at the base. Fruit 2-5-3 cm, subglabrous, yellowish-green. Most o f Europe, northwards to C. Fennoscandia, but rather local on mountains in the south; cultivated as a rootstock. All except Az BI Cr Fa Is Rs (N) Sa Sb.
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Malus sylvestris
| Tutin, T. G., Heywood, V. H., Burges, N. A., Moore, D. M., Valentine, D. H., Walters, S. M. & Webb, D. A. 1981 |
M. sylvestris Miller
| M. sylvestris Miller , Gard. Diet. ed. 8, no. 1 (1768) |