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Malus spectabilis (Aiton) Borkh.

Chinese flowering crabapple · Rosaceae

Common names: Chinese crab.

Malus spectabilis (Chinese: 海棠, p hǎitáng) is a species of crabapple known by the common names Asiatic apple, Chinese crab, and Chinese flowering apple.

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About Chinese flowering crabapple

Malus spectabilis (Chinese: 海棠, p hǎitáng) is a species of crabapple known by the common names Asiatic apple, Chinese crab, and Chinese flowering apple.

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Native rangeChina North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, Manchuria, Qinghai
ToxicityPets: Not documented · People: Not documented
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