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Apple
Malus domestica
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Habitat & Distribution
Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.
Widely distributed across Asia (Cyprus), Europe (26 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand), and South America (Argentina).
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Full Taxonomy
Names in Other Languages
Spanish
manzano
French
Pommier commun
German
Kultur-Apfel
Portuguese
macieira
Similar Species in Malus
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Asiatic apple
Malus spectabilis
Data Deficient
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Changchiang River Apple
Malus ombrophila
Data Deficient
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Chinese Apple
Malus prunifolia
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Chinese crab apple
Malus hupehensis
Least Concern
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Chinese Crab Apple
Malus baccata
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Chinese Pearleaf Crabapple
Malus asiatica
Data Deficient
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Crab Apple
Malus sylvestris
Vulnerable
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cutleaf crab apple
Malus toringoides
Data Deficient
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the scientific name of Apple?
The scientific name of Apple is Malus domestica. It belongs to the genus Malus.
Where does Apple live?
Apple is found in Widely distributed across Asia (Cyprus), Europe (26 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand), and South America (Argentina).. Countries include Argentina, Australia, Belgium, Canada, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland.
What family does Apple belong to?
Apple (Malus domestica) belongs to the genus Malus, which is part of the taxonomic family Rosaceae.
What kingdom does Apple belong to?
Apple (Malus domestica) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Plants).
What are the closest relatives of Apple?
The closest relatives of Apple in the genus Malus include Asiatic apple, Changchiang River Apple, Chinese Apple, Chinese crab apple, Chinese Crab Apple.
Genus Malus — 20 Species
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Apple
Malus domestica
Asiatic apple
Malus spectabilis
Changchiang River Apple
Malus ombrophila
Chinese Apple
Malus prunifolia
Chinese crab apple
Malus hupehensis
Chinese Crab Apple
Malus baccata
Chinese Pearleaf Crabapple
Malus asiatica
Crab Apple
Malus sylvestris
cutleaf crab apple
Malus toringoides
Hall crab apple
Malus halliana
Honan Crab Apple
Malus honanensis
Iowa crab apple
Malus ioensis
Japanese Crab
Malus floribunda
Japanese crabapple
Malus toringo
Oregon Crab Apple
Malus fusca
o-zumi
Malus zumi
Paradise Apple
Malus dasyphylla
pillar apple
Malus tschonoskii
Pratt apple
Malus prattii
purple crab apple
Malus purpurea
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