Crataegus uniflora
Crataegus uniflora is a species of hawthorn known by the common name one-flowered hawthorn, or dwarf hawthorn. It is native to parts of the southeastern United States.[1] The plant is usually a small bush, but some forms can be a few meters tall. The flowers occur singly or in small clusters. The fruit are hairy and yellow to reddish in colour.
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Rosales |
Family: | Rosaceae |
Genus: | Crataegus |
Section: | Crataegus sect. Coccineae |
Series: | Crataegus ser. Parvifoliae |
Species: | C. uniflora |
Binomial name | |
Crataegus uniflora | |
References
- USDA, NRCS (n.d.). "Crataegus uniflora". The PLANTS Database (plants.usda.gov). Greensboro, North Carolina: National Plant Data Team. Retrieved 22 September 2018.
External links
- "One-flower Hawthorn, Crataegus uniflora Muen." (Georgia, Southeastern United States) Archived 2016-02-04 at the Wayback Machine
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