The World of Apples

Apple varieties, Germany

Altlander Pfannkuchenapfel

The record of the National Fruit Collection, at Brogdale in Kent, describes it1:

Arose 1840. From Alten land, near Hamburg, Germany.

Family tree

Parents, grandparents and great-grandparents, as the entries in the atlas record them.

  • Altlander Pfannkuchenapfel Germany, 1840
Boiken Altlander Pfannkuchenapfel
Where Altlander Pfannkuchenapfel came from. The lines lead to its parents: Boiken (Germany).

Sources

  1. Altlander Pfannkuchenapfel (accession 1951 - 163), National Fruit Collection, Brogdale, Kent (Defra). Supports: the description quoted; the use; the fruit's size, shape and colours and the flesh, from the collection's characterisation; the picking time at Brogdale (mid october); the other names.
  2. Using whole-genome SNP data to reconstruct a large multi-generation pedigree in apple germplasm, Hélène Muranty and others, BMC Plant Biology 20:2, 2020. Supports: its parents, Boiken and Dutch Mignonne, found from SNP data (supplementary table S3); its ploidy, diploid (supplementary table S1).