Spermatophytes (seed plants): Angiosperms (flowering plants): Eudicots: Core Eudicots: Rosids: Fabids: Rosales
Series: Lacrimatae
WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (10/20/20):
Crataegus lassa var. lassa
FAMILY
Rosaceae
Go to FSUS key
Dig deeper at SERNEC, a consortium of southeastern herbaria.
Read more about Crataegus at Vascular Plants of North Carolina.
INCLUDING
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Crataegus pearsonii
FAMILY
Rosaceae
INCLUDING & INCLUDED WITHIN PLANTS National Database
Crataegus flava
SYNONYMOUS WITH Flora of North America north of Mexico, vol. 9 (2014)
Crataegus lassa
SYNONYMOUS WITH Haws: A Guide to Hawthorns of the Southeastern US (Lance, 2014)
Crataegus lassa var. lassa
INCLUDED WITHIN VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 097-20-002?:
Crataegus flava FAMILY Rosaceae
INCLUDING Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)
Crataegus michauxii
INCLUDING Beadle in Flora of the Southeastern US (Small, 1913)
Crataegus amica
INCLUDING Beadle in Flora of the Southeastern US (Small, 1913)
Crataegus arguta
INCLUDING Beadle in Flora of the Southeastern US (Small, 1913)
Crataegus illudens
INCLUDING Beadle in Flora of the Southeastern US (Small, 1913)
Crataegus inops
INCLUDING Beadle in Flora of the Southeastern US (Small, 1913)
Crataegus lassa
INCLUDING Beadle in Flora of the Southeastern US (Small, 1913)
Crataegus meridiana
INCLUDING Beadle in Flora of the Southeastern US (Small, 1913)
Crataegus michauxii
INCLUDING Beadle in Flora of the Southeastern US (Small, 1913)
Crataegus pearsonii
COMMON NAME:
Sandhill Hawthorn
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WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (10/20/20):
Crataegus lassa var. lassa
FAMILY
Rosaceae
INCLUDING
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Crataegus pearsonii
FAMILY
Rosaceae
INCLUDING & INCLUDED WITHIN
PLANTS National Database
Crataegus flava
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Flora of North America north of Mexico, vol. 9
Crataegus lassa
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Haws: A Guide to Hawthorns of the Southeastern US (Lance, 2014)
Crataegus lassa var. lassa
INCLUDED WITHIN
VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 097-20-002?:
Crataegus flava
FAMILY
Rosaceae
INCLUDING
Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)
Crataegus michauxii
INCLUDING
Beadle in Flora of the Southeastern US (Small, 1913)
Crataegus amica
INCLUDING
Beadle in Flora of the Southeastern US (Small, 1913)
Crataegus arguta
INCLUDING
Beadle in Flora of the Southeastern US (Small, 1913)
Crataegus illudens
INCLUDING
Beadle in Flora of the Southeastern US (Small, 1913)
Crataegus inops
INCLUDING
Beadle in Flora of the Southeastern US (Small, 1913)
Crataegus lassa
INCLUDING
Beadle in Flora of the Southeastern US (Small, 1913)
Crataegus meridiana
INCLUDING
Beadle in Flora of the Southeastern US (Small, 1913)
Crataegus michauxii
INCLUDING
Beadle in Flora of the Southeastern US (Small, 1913)
Crataegus pearsonii
2765
Shrub
Perennial
Habitat: Pine forests, oak-pine scrub, upland scrublands, xeric woodlands, especially in deep sand and soils of rapid drainage, per Weakley's Flora
Native to the Carolinas & Georgia
CLICK HERE to see a map, notes, and images from Weakley's Flora of the Southeastern US.
IS THE PLANT "ARMED"?
Armed with nodal thorns
LEAVES:
Deciduous
Simple
Alternate
Petioles 5-10mm, distinctly glandular, sometimes winged for half+ its length
FLOWER:
Spring
White
Radially symmetrical
5-lobed calyx
5 petals
Usually 20 stamens (anthers usually white or yellow)
Inferior ovary
Bisexual
Inflorescences of 3-5 flowers
FRUIT:
Summer/Fall
Yellowish to orange-red
Pome
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