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Similar species: Page is under construction. Please see link below for general information on the genus Malus. Flowering: late April to late May Habitat and ecology: Common in abandoned pastures and along edges of woodlands. Occurence in the Chicago region: native Etymology: Malus is the classic name for apple. Ioensis means "From Iowa." Author: The Morton Arboretum From Flora of Indiana (1940) by Charles C. Deam
This is, for the most part, a low, widely spreading tree which, according to specimens seen, is restricted mostly to the western part of the state.
.…… Indiana Coefficient of Conservatism: C = 3 Wetland Indicator Status: N/A |
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