hua hong vs Crab Apple

Malus asiatica compared with Malus sylvestris

Key Differences

• hua hong is Data Deficient while Crab Apple is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	hua hong	Crab Apple
Kingdom same	Plantae (植物)	Plantae (植物)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (木兰植物门)	Magnoliophyta (木兰植物门)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (木兰纲)	Magnoliopsida (木兰纲)
Order same	Rosales (蔷薇目)	Rosales (蔷薇目)
Family same	Rosaceae (Rose Family)	Rosaceae (Rose Family)
Genus same	Malus	Malus
Species	Malus asiatica	Malus sylvestris

Evolutionary Relationship

hua hong and Crab Apple share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Malus.

Conservation Status

hua hong

DD — Data Deficient

Crab Apple

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	hua hong	Crab Apple
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

hua hong

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.

Crab Apple

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including deserts and xeric shrublands, tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, and temperate grasslands and steppes, among 5 distinct biome types spanning the Afrotropic and Neotropic realms.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (India, Yemen), Europe (9 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Argentina, Brazil). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

hua hong

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway