Biology:Crataegus spathulata

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Short description: Species of hawthorn

Crataegus spathulata
Crataegus spathulata.jpg
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Rosales
Family: Rosaceae
Genus: Crataegus
Species:
C. spathulata
Binomial name
Crataegus spathulata

Crataegus spathulata is a species of hawthorn known by the common name littlehip hawthorn. It is native to the southeastern United States .[1] It has very attractive small delicate leaves with a bluish appearance, pretty flowers and small orange to red fruit.[2]

Bark of C. spathulata

References

  1. "Crataegus spathulata". Natural Resources Conservation Service PLANTS Database. USDA. https://plants.usda.gov/core/profile?symbol=CRSP. Retrieved 22 September 2018. 
  2. Phipps, J.B.; O’Kennon, R.J.; Lance, R.W. (2003). Hawthorns and medlars. Cambridge, U.K.: Royal Horticultural Society. ISBN 0881925918. https://archive.org/details/hawthornsmedlars00jame. 

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q5182587 entry