Chinese Pearleaf Crabapple vs southern crab apple

Malus asiatica compared with Malus angustifolia

Key Differences

• Chinese Pearleaf Crabapple is Data Deficient while southern crab apple is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Pearleaf Crabapple	southern crab apple
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order same	Rosales (Roses & Allies)	Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family same	Rosaceae (Rose Family)	Rosaceae (Rose Family)
Genus same	Malus	Malus
Species	Malus asiatica	Malus angustifolia

Evolutionary Relationship

Chinese Pearleaf Crabapple and southern crab apple share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Malus.

Conservation Status

Chinese Pearleaf Crabapple

DD — Data Deficient

southern crab apple

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Pearleaf Crabapple	southern crab apple
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Pearleaf Crabapple

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found in Norway.

southern crab apple

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Chinese Pearleaf Crabapple

The Chinese Pearleaf Crabapple (Malus asiatica) is a species in the genus Malus. It is currently classified as Data Deficient on the IUCN Red List. Found in Norway.