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Malus sieboldii, commonly called
Toringo crabapple or
Siebold's crabapple, is a species in the family
RosaceaeRosaceae are a medium-sized family of flowering plants, including about 2830 species in 95 genera. The name is derived from the type genus Rosa. Among the largest genera are Alchemilla , Sorbus , Crataegus , Cotoneaster , and Rubus...
. It is sometimes considered to have three varieties:
M. sieboldii var.
sieboldii (the true Siebold's crabapple),
M. sieboldii var.
sargentii, which is sometimes considered to be a separate species
M. sargentiiMalus sargentii, occasionally called Sargent's apple or Sargent crabapple, is a species of crabapple in the genus Malus. The species was formerly considered a variety of the species Malus sieboldii. The plant is a shrub growing about 6 feet tall. Malus sargentii is native to Japan but is commonly...
, and
M. sieboldii var.
zumi.