Manks Codlin
The record of the National Fruit Collection, at Brogdale in Kent, describes it1:
Raised by Mr Kewley at Ballanard, Isle of Man. It first fruited in 1815. Fruits have firm, white, acid flesh.
Family tree
Offspring in the atlas
- Atlas Canada, 1898
- Ernst Bosch × Ananas Reinette; Germany, by 1908
- Golden Spire × Keswick Codlin; United Kingdom, about 1850
- Hog's Snout × Sturmer Pippin; United Kingdom, by 1947
6 varieties in the atlas descend from Manks Codlin.
Sources
- Manks Codlin (accession 2000 - 064), 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 august); the other names.
- 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 ploidy, diploid (supplementary table S1).