The species
Malus sylvestris, the European crab apple, is a species of the genus Malus, native to Europe. Its scientific name means "forest apple" and the truly wild tree has thorns.
Photo: @fe2205 · iNaturalist · CC BY-NC
Plants
European Wild Apple
Malus sylvestris
- Observations in the area
- 3
- Last sighting
- 26 September 2025
- Category
- Plants
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Where it has been observed
More photos
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Photo: Alexander Baransky · iNaturalist · CC BY-NC
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Nature data: iNaturalist
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