Malus brevipes, with the common name shrub apple,[1] is a species of crabapple in the genus Malus, in the family Rosaceae.
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Rosales |
| Family: | Rosaceae |
| Genus: | Malus |
| Species: | M. brevipes
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It is only known as a cultivated garden variety, its original native location of distribution is unknown.[2] Kew Gardens and Montreal Botanical Garden are amongst over 20 botanic gardens that are known to have living specimens of the shrub apple.[3]
References
edit- ^ "Search results for: Malus". Archived from the original on April 4, 2010. Retrieved September 11, 2009.
- ^ "Malus brevipes". Germplasm Resources Information Network. Agricultural Research Service, United States Department of Agriculture. Retrieved January 2, 2018.
- ^ "Malus brevipes Rehder". BGCI PlantSearch.
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