Biology:Crataegus schuettei

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Short description: Species of plant in the genus Crataegus

Crataegus schuettei
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Botanical illustration
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Rosales
Family: Rosaceae
Genus: Crataegus
Species:
C. schuettei
Binomial name
Crataegus schuettei
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Synonyms[1]

Crataegus schuettei, the royal hawthorn or Schuette's hawthorn, is a species of shrubby tree in the family Rosaceae, native to northeastern North America; from Arkansas and North Carolina north to Ontario and Quebec.[1][2] It is typically found growing in forest edges and old fields.[3] Its ripe fruit is red.

Subtaxa

The following varieties are accepted:[1]

  • Crataegus schuettei var. cuneata Kruschke ex J.B.Phipps – Minnesota, Wisconsin
  • Crataegus schuettei var. gigantea Kruschke ex J.B.Phipps – Wisconsin
  • Crataegus schuettei var. schuettei

References

Wikidata ☰ Q17250369 entry