Malus domestica
Summary
Resource Type | Organism |
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Abbreviation | M. domestica |
Genus | Malus |
Species | domestica |
Common Name | Apple |
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Description | Order: Rosales Family: Rosaceae Malus domestica is a deciduous Tree growing to 9 m (29ft 6in). Apple trees are able to self-pollinate and flower from April to June producing fruit in the fall. Can grow in hardy zones 3-8 in sunny or shaded habitats in well drained soil. Credits: Plants For A Future Photo Credits: stux The primary repository for apple genetic, genomic and breeding data is the Genome Database for Rosaceae. |