Western Crabapple, Oregon Crabapple
Malus fusca
Synonyms: Malus diversifolia, Malus fusca var. diversifolia, Malus fusca var. fusca, Malus fusca var. levipes, Malus rivularis, Malus rivularis var. levipes, Pyrus diversifolia, Pyrus fusca, Pyrus fusca var. levipes, Pyrus rivularis
![Inflorescence of Western Crabapple, Oregon Crabapple: Malus fusca (Synonyms: Malus fusca var. fusca, Malus fusca var. levipes, Pyrus diversifolia, Pyrus fusca, Oregon Crabapple, Western Crabapple: Malus fusca (Synonyms: Malus diversifolia, Malus fusca var. diversifolia, Malus fusca var. fusca, Malus fusca var. levipes, Malus rivularis, Malus rivularis var. levipes, Pyrus diversifolia, Pyrus fusca, Pyrus fusca var. levipes, Pyrus rivularis)](../../../../cascade/mtadams/5/rose/pyrus/fusca/fusca3a.jpg)
Cluster of flowers of western crabapple.
- ![Oregon Crabapple, Western Crabapple: Malus fusca (Synonyms: Malus diversifolia, Malus fusca var. diversifolia, Malus fusca var. fusca, Malus fusca var. levipes, Malus rivularis, Malus rivularis var. levipes, Pyrus diversifolia, Pyrus fusca, Pyrus fusca var. levipes, Pyrus rivularis)](fusca/fusca6c.jpg)
![Oregon Crabapple, Western Crabapple: Malus fusca (Synonyms: Malus diversifolia, Malus fusca var. diversifolia, Malus fusca var. fusca, Malus fusca var. levipes, Malus rivularis, Malus rivularis var. levipes, Pyrus diversifolia, Pyrus fusca, Pyrus fusca var. levipes, Pyrus rivularis)](fusca/fusca6b.jpg)
Images of western crabapple as seen along the Springwater Trail between Gresham and Boring, Oregon........May 21, 2011.
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- ![Dorsal leaf surface of Oregon Crabapple, Western Crabapple: Malus fusca (Synonyms: Malus diversifolia, Malus fusca var. diversifolia, Malus fusca var. fusca, Malus fusca var. levipes, Malus rivularis, Malus rivularis var. levipes, Pyrus diversifolia, Pyrus fusca, Pyrus fusca var. levipes, Pyrus rivularis)](../../../../cascade/mtadams/5/rose/pyrus/fusca/fusca1b.jpg)
Close-up views of the ventral leaf surface (left), fruit (center) and dorsal leaf surface (right) of western crabapple.
- ![Oregon Crabapple, Western Crabapple: Malus fusca (Synonyms: Malus diversifolia, Malus fusca var. diversifolia, Malus fusca var. fusca, Malus fusca var. levipes, Malus rivularis, Malus rivularis var. levipes, Pyrus diversifolia, Pyrus fusca, Pyrus fusca var. levipes, Pyrus rivularis)](fusca/fusca08-19-2018a.jpg)
Close-up views of the fruits of western crabapple as seen at Sitka Sedge State Natural Area.......August 19, 2018.
- ![Leaf of Oregon Crabapple, Western Crabapple: Malus fusca (Synonyms: Malus diversifolia, Malus fusca var. diversifolia, Malus fusca var. fusca, Malus fusca var. levipes, Malus rivularis, Malus rivularis var. levipes, Pyrus diversifolia, Pyrus fusca, Pyrus fusca var. levipes, Pyrus rivularis)](fusca/fusca10-27-2023.jpg)
Maturing fruits at left on western crabapple as seen in woodlands on the bay side of Bayocean Spit, northern Oregon coast......August 25, 2012. The photo at right shows a leaf of western crabapple as seen along trails at Sitka Sedge State Natural Area......October 27, 2023.
Paul Slichter