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December 2023

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Malus sylvestris (L.) Mill.

This species name was first published in Gard. Dict. ed. 8 : Malus n.º 1 (1768) Link to external nomenclature reference

At the time of this classification snapshot, this species name was accepted by WFO (placed as the accepted name of a taxon). Its description and other taxonomic data can be found on World Flora Online, id: wfo-0001016475.

Synonyms of Malus sylvestris (L.) Mill.

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Pyrus malus var. sylvestris L. Sp. Pl. : 479 (1753) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000984072
Pyrus acerba (Mérat) DC. Prodromus systematis naturalis regni vegetabilis ; 1823 635 1825 wfo-0000984234
Malus acerba Mérat Nouv. Fl. Env. Paris : 187 (1812) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000984330
Malus communis subsp. sylvestris (L.) Gams Illustrierte Flora von Mittel-Europa ; 1906 745 1922 wfo-0000984573
Malus barcinonensis Sennen Exsicc. (Pl. Esp.) 1928: 116 (1929) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000995146
Malus acerta Mérat Derev'ya i kustarniki SSSR [Trees and shrubs of the USSR] Derev'ya i kustarniki SSSR [Trees and shrubs of the USSR]; 1949 418 1954 wfo-0001011356
Malus malus Voss Vilm. Blumengärtn., ed. 3. 1: 275, in syn. 1894 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001013713

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Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link