Malus halliana

Life-forms

Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Rosids
Cladus: Eurosids I
Ordoo: Rosales

Familia: Rosaceae
Subfamilia: Amygdaloideae
Tribus: Maleae
Subtribus: Malinae
Genus: Malus
Sectio: M. sect. Gymnomeles
Species: Malus halliana
Name

Malus halliana Koehne (1890)
Synonyms

Homotypic
Pyrus halliana (Koehne) Voss., Vilm. Blumengärtn., ed. 3. 1: 277. 1894.

Heterotypic
Malus domestica var. halliana (Koehne) Likhonos, Trudy Prikl. Bot. Genet. Selek. 52(3): 30. 1974, as "baccata var. halliana".
Malus floribunda f. pendula Koidz., J. Coll. Sci. Imp. Univ. Tokyo 34(2) (Consp. Rosac. Jap.): 83. 1913.
Malus floribunda var. parkmannii (Koehne) Koidz., Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 25(290): 76. 1911.
Malus halliana f. pendula (Koidz.) Ohwi, Bull. Natn. Sci. Mus. Tokyo no. 33: 76. 1953.
Malus halliana f. parkmanii (Koehne) Rehder, Pl. Wilson. (Sargent), 2: 286. 1916.
Malus parkmannii Koehne, Deutsche Dendrol. 261. 1894.

Hybrids

M. × atrosanguinea – M. × hartwigii – M. × purpurea
References

Koehne, B.A.E. 1890. Gattungen der Pomaceen. Berlin 27.
USDA, ARS, National Genetic Resources Program. Germplasm Resources Information Network - (GRIN) [Online Database]. [1]

Vernacular names
English: Adirondack Crabapple, Hall's crabapple
日本語: ハナカイドウ
svenska: Purpurrosenapel

Malus halliana is an East Asian crabapple species of Malus, known by the common name Hall crabapple. Its Chinese name is chui si hai tang(垂丝海棠).

It is generally considered to be a native tree of China, although some authors maintain that it is native to Japan, and was introduced into China.[3]
Description

Malus halliana is a tree up to 5 meters (17 feet) tall. flowers are pink. Fruits are purple.[3]

Cultivation

The tree is cultivated as an ornamental tree, for its abundant, fragrant pink flowers.
References

The Plant List, Malus halliana Koehne
Tropicos, Malus domestica var. halliana (Koehne) Likhonos
Flora of China, Malus halliana Koehne, 1890. 垂丝海棠 chui si hai tang