Malus angustifolia (Aiton) Michaux. Wild Crabapple. Phen: Apr-May; Aug-Sep. Hab: Forests, woodlands, fence-rows, dry hammocks, occasionally in bottomlands. Dist: NJ, PA, OH, s. IL, and se. MO, south to n. peninsular FL, Panhandle FL, and e. TX.
Origin/Endemic status: Endemic
Other Comments: See Riley, Vincent, & Widrlechner (2020) for the removal of this species from OH's flora.
Synonymy ⓘ: = Ar, FNA9, Il, K4, RAB, S, S13, Tat, Tn, Va, W, WH3; = n/a – Pa; = Pyrus angustifolia Aiton – C, G, Tx, WV, Robertson (1974); > Malus angustifolia (Aiton) Michx. var. angustifolia – K1, K3; > Malus angustifolia (Aiton) Michx. var. puberula Rehder – K1, K3; > Pyrus angustifolia Aiton var. angustifolia – F; > Pyrus angustifolia Aiton var. spinosa (Rehder) L.H.Bailey – F
Links to other floras: = Malus angustifolia - FNA9
Heliophily ⓘ: 7
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