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March 2019

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Malus sylvestris (L.) Mill.

This species name was first published in Gard. Dict., ed. 8. : Malus n.° 1 (1768)  

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. Species plantarum, edition 1 ; 1753 479 1753 wfo-0000984072
Pyrus acerba (M‚rat) DC. Prodromus systematis naturalis regni vegetabilis ; 1823 635 1825 wfo-0000984234
Malus acerba M‚rat Nouvelle flore des environs de Paris ; 1812 187 1812 wfo-0000984330
Malus communis subsp. sylvestris (L.) Gams Illustrierte Flora von Mittel-Europa ; 1906 745 1922 wfo-0000984573
Malus acerta M‚rat 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 (L.) Britton An illustrated flora of the Northern United States ; 1896 236, f.1982 1897 wfo-0001013713