''Malus asiatica'' also known as the Chinese pearleaf crabapple is a species in the genus ''

Malus ''Malus'' ( or ) is a genus of about 30–55 species of small deciduous trees or shrubs in the family Rosaceae, including the domesticated orchard apple, crab apples, wild apples, and rainberries. The genus is native to the temperate zone ...

'', in the family Rosaceae. It is native to China and

Korea Korea ( ko, 한국, or , ) is a peninsular region in East Asia. Since 1945, it has been divided at or near the 38th parallel, with North Korea (Democratic People's Republic of Korea) comprising its northern half and South Korea (Republic o ...

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asiatica Crabapples Flora of China Flora of Korea Fruits originating in East Asia Taxa named by Takenoshin Nakai Plants described in 1915 {{malus-stub