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Spermatophytes (seed plants): Angiosperms (flowering plants): Eudicots: Core Eudicots: Rosids: Fabids: Rosales
Series: Lacrimatae    

WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/24/22):
Crataegus lassa var. recurva   FAMILY Rosaceae   Go to FSUS key



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

Crataegus crocea

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

Crataegus lassa var. recurva

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

Crataegus crocea

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

Crataegus curva

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

Crataegus frugalis

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

Crataegus incana

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

Crataegus recurva

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

Crataegus villaris

 

COMMON NAME:
Ocala Hawthorn


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image of Crataegus lassa var. recurva, Ocala Hawthorn

Manual of the Trees of North America (Exclusive of Mexico) (Sargent, 1905)    mtna_i_559

        

 

 

WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/24/22):
Crataegus lassa var. recurva   FAMILY Rosaceae

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

SYNONYMOUS WITH Haws: A Guide to Hawthorns of the Southeastern US (Lance, 2014)
Crataegus lassa var. recurva

INCLUDING Beadle in Flora of the Southeastern US (Small, 1913)
Crataegus crocea

INCLUDING Beadle in Flora of the Southeastern US (Small, 1913)
Crataegus curva

INCLUDING Beadle in Flora of the Southeastern US (Small, 1913)
Crataegus frugalis

INCLUDING Beadle in Flora of the Southeastern US (Small, 1913)
Crataegus incana

INCLUDING Beadle in Flora of the Southeastern US (Small, 1913)
Crataegus recurva

INCLUDING Beadle in Flora of the Southeastern US (Small, 1913)
Crataegus villaris

 

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2823

Shrub
Perennial

Habitat: Oak-pine scrub and sandy uplands, per Weakley's Flora

Native to the Carolinas & Georgia

Uncommon in Coastal Plain of GA & SC (rare elsewhere in GA-NC-SC)

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IS THE PLANT "ARMED"?
Armed with nodal thorns, many or most less than 3cm

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
Red
Pome

 

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