Malus crescimannoi
Malus crescimannoi Raimondo
Malus crescimannoi, a species of apple in the Rosaceae family, is native to Sicily. It was formally described in 2008 and is among the most recently named tree species in Europe.
Description
Malus crescimannoi, known as the Raimondo apple, is part of the Rosaceae family and is found in Sicily. It was first described in 2008. The species' status as a remnant of preglacial apple diversity in Europe or a distinct race of wild European apple remains uncertain.
Distribution
Global · Sicilia
