Scientific Name | Status | Listing Date | Range | |
1. | Malus komarovii | VU-IUCN | 1998 | China, Korea |
2. | Malus niedzwetzkyana | EN-IUCN | 2007 | Afghanistan, China, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan |
3. | Malus sieversii | VU-IUCN | 2007 | China, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan |
Malus komarovii |
Malus niedzwetzkyana |
Malus sieversii |
Facts Summary:
Malus is a genus of plants of concern and found in the following area(s): Afghanistan, China, Kazakhstan, Korea, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan.
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