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Pacific crabapple

Malus fusca

Research incomplete
Food part reported in sources
Fruit
B.C. seasonal planning window
August, September, October
Habitat
Habitat details are not yet verified for this profile.

An occurrence record or historical food-use report is not permission to harvest or proof of safe preparation.

Malus fusca
Malus fusca
Photo: Gordon Leppig & Andrea J. Pickart · Public domain
Reference illustration. A photograph alone cannot confirm identification or edibility.
Identification and food-use notes

Confirm species and the intended food part with a regional expert. Timing varies by site.

Habitat in British Columbia

Habitat details are not yet verified for this profile.

Ecosystem records

Coastal Douglas-fir (CDF); Coastal Western Hemlock (CWH); Interior Cedar–Hemlock (ICH); Sub-Boreal Spruce (SBS)

UBC recorded ecosystem zones. Ecosystem records describe broad associations, not known patches or harvesting permission.

Timing and food-use notes

August, September, October. Weather, elevation and local conditions can change timing.

Verify the exact species, intended part and preparation with a qualified regional identifier. Months describe planning windows only.

References

Repeated source URLs are combined above. A source may support more than one fact; it is not counted as independent verification twice.

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