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Malus doumeri

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Species of apple tree

Malus doumeri
Conservation status

Data Deficient  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Rosales
Family: Rosaceae
Genus: Malus
Species: M. doumeri
Binomial name
Malus doumeri
A.Chev.
Synonyms
  • Docynia doumeri (Bois) C.K.Schneid.
  • Eriolobus doumeri (Bois) C.K.Schneid.
  • Malus formosana Kawak. & Koidz.
  • Malus laosensis (Cardot) A.Chev.
  • Pyrus doumeri Bois
  • Pyrus formosana Kawak. & Koidz. ex Hayata
  • Pyrus laosensis Cardot
  • Pyrus melliana Hand.-Mazz.

Malus doumeri is a species in the genus Malus in the family Rosaceae, that resembles Docynia and has been placed in that genus in the past. It is native to temperate and tropical Asia. The fruit is edible.

It is also called with the common name Taiwan crabapple, and its extracts have been evaluated for their potential use in skin care.

References

  1. "The Plant List: A Working List of All Plant Species". Retrieved 17 December 2014.
  2. ^ Gu Cuizhi and Stephen A. Spongberg. "Malus doumeri". Flora of China. Retrieved 17 December 2014.
  3. "Malus doumeri". Germplasm Resources Information Network. Agricultural Research Service, United States Department of Agriculture. Retrieved 17 December 2014.
  4. Zhu, Kai; Huang, Guangbin; Xie, Jing; Zhou, Xianrong; Mu, Jianfei; Zhao, Xin (2019). "Preventive effect of flavonoids from Wushan Shencha (Malus doumeri leaves) on CCl 4 ‐induced liver injury". Food Science & Nutrition. 7 (11): 3808–3818. doi:10.1002/fsn3.1243. ISSN 2048-7177. PMC 6848815. PMID 31763030.
  5. Leu, SJ; Lin, YP; Lin, RD; Wen, CL; Cheng, KT; Hsu, FL; Lee, MH (2006). "Phenolic constituents of Malus doumeri var. formosana in the field of skin care". Biol Pharm Bull. 29 (4): 740–5. doi:10.1248/bpb.29.740. PMID 16595910.

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"Crabapple" or "Wild apple" (of the genus Malus)
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Crab apples by the roadside
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Malus doumeri
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