Crataegus flabellata
| Crataegus flabellata | |
|---|---|
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| C. flabellata var. grayana | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Rosids |
| Order: | Rosales |
| Family: | Rosaceae |
| Genus: | Crataegus |
| Series: | Tenuifoliae (Beadle ex Sarg.) Rehder[1] |
| Species: | C. flabellata |
| Binomial name | |
| Crataegus flabellata (Bosc ex Spach) Rydb. | |
| Synonyms[2] | |
Crataegus flabellata is a species of hawthorn known by the common name fanleaf hawthorn. It is native to the northeastern U.S. and adjacent Canada. It is intermediate in appearance between C. macrosperma and C. chrysocarpa.[3] C. macrosperma, which occurs throughout the range of C. flabellata and also in the southeastern U.S., is often misidentified as C. flabellata.[3]
Varieties
There are two varieties of C. flabellata, var. flabellata and C. flabellata var. grayana (Eggl.) E.J. Palmer.[2]
References and external links
- ↑ Phipps, J.B.; Robertson, K.R.; Smith, P.G.; Rohrer, J.R. (1990). A checklist of the subfamily Maloideae (Rosaceae). Canadian Journal of Botany. 68(10): 2209–2269.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "The Plant List".
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Phipps, J.B., O’Kennon, R.J., Lance, R.W. (2003). Hawthorns and medlars. Royal Horticultural Society, Cambridge, U.K.
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