Malus honanensis is a wild species in the genus Malus (mostly referred for the crabapple or wild apple), in the family Rosaceae, with no established common name, and used as rootstock for the domesticated apple.

Malus honanensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Rosales
Family: Rosaceae
Genus: Malus
Species:
M. honanensis
Binomial name
Malus honanensis

References

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  • Genetic clues to the origin of the apple
  • Sun Qigao-. "875 PB 235 Study on mechanism of vitrification of Malus honanensis". HortScience. 29 (5): 559.