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WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (10/20/20):
Crataegus harbisonii   FAMILY Rosaceae   Go to FSUS key



INCLUDED WITHIN PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Crataegus harbisonii   FAMILY Rosaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH Flora of North America north of Mexico, vol. 9 (2014)

Crataegus harbisonii

SYNONYMOUS WITH Haws: A Guide to Hawthorns of the Southeastern US (Lance, 2014)

Crataegus harbisonii

SYNONYMOUS WITH Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)

Crataegus harbisonii

SYNONYMOUS WITH Beadle in Flora of the Southeastern US (Small, 1913)

Crataegus harbisonii

 

COMMON NAME:
Harbison's Hawthorn


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image of Crataegus harbisonii, Harbison's Hawthorn

Manual of the Trees of North America (Exclusive of Mexico) (Sargent, 1905)    mtna_i_546

        

image of Crataegus harbisonii, Harbison's Hawthorn

JK Marlow    jkm150422_373

April    Spartanburg County    SC

In cultivation

Stamens 20, per Haws: A Guide to Hawthorns of the Southeastern US (Lance, 2014).

image of Crataegus harbisonii, Harbison's Hawthorn

JK Marlow    jkm150422_378

April    Spartanburg County    SC

In cultivation

image of Crataegus harbisonii, Harbison's Hawthorn

JK Marlow    jkm150422_382

April    Spartanburg County    SC

In cultivation

image of Crataegus harbisonii, Harbison's Hawthorn

Ron Lance    rwl_d2_299

April-May        

In cultivation

Inflorescence 8-12 flowered, sometimes with persistent leaflike bracts, per Haws: A Guide to Hawthorns of the Southeastern US (Lance, 2014).

image of Crataegus harbisonii, Harbison's Hawthorn

Ron Lance    rwl_d2_300

September-October        

In cultivation

Floreal leaves usually broadly elliptic, coarsely toothed. Fruit 12-24mm, per Haws: A Guide to Hawthorns of the Southeastern US (Lance, 2014).

image of Crataegus harbisonii, Harbison's Hawthorn

Sam Pratt    sbp_100321_1025

October    Spartanburg County    SC

in cultivation

image of Crataegus harbisonii, Harbison's Hawthorn

Ron Lance    rwl_a10_triflorae_harbiso

Month Unknown        

Leaves suborbicular and shallowly lobed on terminal shoots; inflorescence >10 flowered. — Ron Lance

 

 

WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (10/20/20):
Crataegus harbisonii   FAMILY Rosaceae

INCLUDED WITHIN PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Crataegus harbisonii   FAMILY Rosaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH Flora of North America north of Mexico, vol. 9
Crataegus harbisonii

SYNONYMOUS WITH Haws: A Guide to Hawthorns of the Southeastern US (Lance, 2014)
Crataegus harbisonii

SYNONYMOUS WITH Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)
Crataegus harbisonii

SYNONYMOUS WITH Beadle in Flora of the Southeastern US (Small, 1913)
Crataegus harbisonii

 

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2163

Shrub; Tree
Perennial

Habitat: Hardwood forest understories, loess hills, calcareous woodlands, per Weakley's Flora

Native: Tennessee

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IS THE PLANT "ARMED"?
Armed with stout nodal thorns (> 3cm long, 3-4mm in diameter)

LEAVES:
Deciduous
Simple
Alternate
Petioles distinctly stipitate-glandular, winged half or less of its length

FLOWER:
Spring
White
Radially symmetrical
5-lobed calyx
5 petals
20 stamens (anthers white or yellow)
Inferior ovary
Bisexual

Inflorescences of 8-12 flowers

FRUIT:
Summer/Fall
Red
Pome

 

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