Malus doumeri explained

Malus doumeri is a species in the genus Malus in the family Rosaceae, that resembles Docynia and has been placed in that genus in the past.[1] It is native to temperate and tropical Asia. The fruit is edible.[1]

It is also called with the common name Taiwan crabapple, and its extracts have been evaluated for their potential use in skin care.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Book: http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=2&taxon_id=200010900 . Flora of China . Malus doumeri . Gu Cuizhi and Stephen A. Spongberg . 17 December 2014.
  2. 16595910 . 29 . Phenolic constituents of Malus doumeri var. formosana in the field of skin care . Biol Pharm Bull . 740–5 . Leu . SJ . Lin . YP . Lin . RD . Wen . CL . Cheng . KT . Hsu . FL . Lee . MH . 2006 . 4 . 10.1248/bpb.29.740. free .

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