Malus spectabilis (Chinese crab)

5/13/2016 · Nashua River Rail Trail, Groton Center, Groton, Massachusetts

5/4/2017 · Nashua River Rail Trail, Groton Center, Groton, Massachusetts · ≈ 5 × 3½″ (13 × 8.7 cm)

5/20/2014 · Beaver Brook Conservation Area, Hollis, New Hampshire · ≈ 6 × 5″ (14 × 12 cm) ID is uncertain

5/4/2017 · Nashua River Rail Trail, Groton Center, Groton, Massachusetts · ≈ 3½ × 3″ (9.3 × 8.4 cm)

5/4/2017 · Nashua River Rail Trail, Groton Center, Groton, Massachusetts · ≈ 5 × 3½″ (13 × 9.3 cm)

5/20/2014 · Beaver Brook Conservation Area, Hollis, New Hampshire · ≈ 6 × 5″ (16 × 12 cm) ID is uncertain

5/13/2016 · Nashua River Rail Trail, Groton Center, Groton, Massachusetts

5/20/2014 · Beaver Brook Conservation Area, Hollis, New Hampshire · ≈ 6 × 5″ (14 × 12 cm) ID is uncertain

5/4/2017 · Nashua River Rail Trail, Groton Center, Groton, Massachusetts · ≈ 8 × 5″ (20 × 13 cm)

5/4/2017 · Nashua River Rail Trail, Groton Center, Groton, Massachusetts · ≈ 5 × 8″ (13 × 20 cm)

5/4/2017 · Nashua River Rail Trail, Groton Center, Groton, Massachusetts · ≈ 5 × 4″ (13 × 11 cm)

Kingdom	Plantae	Plants, but not fungi, lichens, or algae (from Stearn's Botanical Latin)
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta	Vascular plants—plants with a “circulatory system” for delivering water and nutrients
Division	Magnoliophyta	Flowering plants, also known as angiosperms
Class	Magnoliopsida	Dicotyledons—plants with two initial seed leaves
Subclass	Rosidae	Roses, legumes, proteas, dogwoods, hydrangeas, mistletoes, euphorbias, grapes, many more
Order	Rosales	Rose family and eight others
Family	Rosaceae	Includes apples, apricots, plums, cherries, peaches, pears, raspberries, strawberries, almonds, roses, meadowsweets, photinias, firethorns, rowans, and hawthorns; many others
Genus	Malus	A classical name for the apple
Species	spectabilis	Spectacular