Silk (Cultivar group)
Passport data
Classification
Silk (AAB)
Biological status
Cultivated
Ploidy
3x
Main distribution area
Tropics and subtropics
Uses
Dessert
Number of samples assigned
15
Notes
Sweet-acid fruits, flavour reminiscent of apples
Synonyms: Apple, Manzana and�Figue pomme�
Can be easily confused with Pome
Genomic features
Strong M. a. malaccensiscontribution
Two profiles from two distinct sexual events
Number of mosaics identified
2
Morphological Characterisation Pictures
References for molecular characterisation
Number of assigned accessions
11
Number of assigned accessions
4
Assigned accessions
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M. acuminata ssp. banksii/borneo
M. acuminata ssp. zebrina
M. acuminata ssp. malaccensis
M. schizocarpa
M. balbisiana.