Chusenrainer

Apple

Malus domestica Borkh.

Found in about 1852 by Joh. Waller, growing wild in Chusenrain - Sempach, Switzerland. It was named in 1891 by R. Stalder of Meggen. Fruits have soft flesh with an insipid flavour.

Synonyms:
Chusenrain, Pomme de Chuesenrain

Availability
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.

Accession No.
1948 - 614   fingerprint   check_circle

Accession name
Chusenrainer

References:
1. NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.
2. Smith, M. (1971) National Apple Register