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not marked as a favorite taxon Malus angustifolia (Aiton) Michaux. Common name: Wild Crabapple. Phenology: Apr-May; Aug-Sep. Habitat: Forests, woodlands, fence-rows, dry hammocks, occasionally in bottomlands. Distribution: New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Ohio, s. Illinois, and se. Missouri, south to n. peninsular Florida, Panhandle Florida, and e. Texas. See Riley, Vincent, & Widrlechner (2020) for the removal of this species from Ohio's flora.

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Origin/Endemic status: Endemic

Synonymy ⓘ: = Ar, FNA9, Il, K4, POWO, RAB, S, S13, Tat, Tn, Va, W, WH3; Malus sempervirens Desfontaines; = Chloromeles sempervirens (Desfontaines) Decaisne; = Malus angustifolia (Aiton) Michx. var. angustifolia — K1, NS; = n/a — Pa; = Pyrus angustifolia W. Aiton — C, G, Tx, WV, Robertson (1974); = Pyrus angustifolia W. Aiton var. angustifolia — F. Basionym: Pyrus angustifolia W. Aiton 1789

Links to other floras: = Malus angustifolia - FNA9

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Heliophily ⓘ: 7

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