EPPO Global Database

Malus domestica(MABSD)

Overview
Code created in: 1999-08-12

Basic information
  • EPPO Code: MABSD
  • Preferred name: Malus domestica
  • Authority: Borkhausen

Notes

The cultivated fruit-bearing apple tree, derived from the wild Central  Asian species Malus sieversii, in all its forms and cultivars. It is now accepted that M. domestica and M. pumila are the same species and that M. domestica is the preferred name. 


Other scientific names
Name Authority
Malus communis Poiret
Malus praecox (Pallas) Borkhausen
Malus pumila Miller
Malus pumila var. domestica (Borkhausen) Schneider
Malus pumila var. paradisiaca (Linnaeus) Schneider
Malus sylvestris subsp. mitis (Wallroth) Mansfeld
Malus sylvestris var. domestica (Borkhausen) Mansfeld
Malus sylvestris var. paradisiaca (Linnaeus) Bailey

Common names
Name Language
apple English
Apfel German
Apfelbaum German
Gartenapfel German
gewöhnlicher Apfel German
Kulturapfel German
pommier French
pommier commun French
pommier cultivé French
manzanal Spanish
manzanera Spanish
manzano Spanish
melo Italian
melo comune Italian
pomo Italian
appel Dutch
appelboom Dutch
maçanzeira Portuguese
maceira Portuguese
macieira Portuguese
apel Swedish
äppelträd Swedish
ringo Japanese
リンゴ Japanese
яблоня домашная Russian
sødæble Danish
tarhaomenapuu Finnish
jabłoń domowa Polish
házi alma Hungarian
nemes alma Hungarian
mollë Albanian
manzanera Aragonese
manzano Aragonese
pomera Aragonese
sagarrondoa Basque
домашна ябълка Bulgarian
питомна яблъка Bulgarian
питомна ябълка Bulgarian
pomer Catalan
pomera Catalan
píng guǒ Chinese
苹果 Chinese
jabuka  Croatian
jabloň domácí Czech
aed-õunapuu Estonian
macieira Galician
maciñeira Galician
seb Hindi
सेब Hindi
사과나무 Korean
sa gwa na mu Korean
mājas ābele Latvian
obelys Lithuanian
paprastoji obelis Lithuanian
pomèir Occitan
pomèr Occitan
poumè Occitan
jabloň domáca Slovak
jablana Slovene
tofaa Swahili
яблуня домашня Ukrainian