Spermatophytes (seed plants): Angiosperms (flowering plants): Eudicots: Core Eudicots: Rosids: Fabids: Rosales
Series: Rotundifoliae
WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/24/22):
Crataegus dodgei
FAMILY
Rosaceae
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Dig deeper at SERNEC, a consortium of southeastern herbaria.
Read more about Dodge Hawthorn at Vascular Plants of North Carolina.
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PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Crataegus dodgei
FAMILY
Rosaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Flora of North America north of Mexico, vol. 9 (2014)
Crataegus dodgei
INCLUDING Haws: A Guide to Hawthorns of the Southeastern US (Lance, 2014)
Crataegus dodgei var. dodgei
INCLUDING Haws: A Guide to Hawthorns of the Southeastern US (Lance, 2014)
Crataegus dodgei var. flavida
SYNONYMOUS WITH Flora of Virginia (Weakley, Ludwig & Townsend, 2012)
Crataegus chrysocarpa var. dodgei
INCLUDING New England Wildflower Society’s Flora Novae Angliae (Haines, 2011)
Crataegus dodgei
INCLUDING New England Wildflower Society’s Flora Novae Angliae (Haines, 2011)
Crataegus flavida
INCLUDING Gray's Manual of Botany (Fernald, 1950)
Crataegus mercerencis
COMMON NAME:
Dodge Hawthorn
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WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/24/22):
Crataegus dodgei
FAMILY
Rosaceae
(?)
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Crataegus dodgei
FAMILY
Rosaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Flora of North America north of Mexico, vol. 9
Crataegus dodgei
INCLUDING
Haws: A Guide to Hawthorns of the Southeastern US (Lance, 2014)
Crataegus dodgei var. dodgei
INCLUDING
Haws: A Guide to Hawthorns of the Southeastern US (Lance, 2014)
Crataegus dodgei var. flavida
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Flora of Virginia (Weakley, Ludwig & Townsend, 2012)
Crataegus chrysocarpa var. dodgei
INCLUDING
New England Wildflower Society’s Flora Novae Angliae (Haines, 2011)
Crataegus dodgei
INCLUDING
New England Wildflower Society’s Flora Novae Angliae (Haines, 2011)
Crataegus flavida
INCLUDING
Gray's Manual of Botany (Fernald, 1950)
Crataegus mercerencis
2830
Shrub; Tree
Perennial
Habitat: Mesic hardwood forests, streamside thickets, pastures, per Weakley's Flora
Native to North Carolina
Rare
CLICK HERE to see a map, notes, and images from Weakley's Flora of the Southeastern US.
IS THE PLANT "ARMED"?
Armed w rather slender to moderately stout nodal thorns (> 3cm long, 1.5-3mm dia
LEAVES:
Deciduous
Simple
Alternate
Petioles slender, 1/3-3/4 length of blade, eglandular or slightly glandular
FLOWER:
Spring
White
Radially symmetrical
5-lobed calyx
5 petals
10 stamens (anthers white or pink)
Inferior ovary
Bisexual
Inflorescences of 4-15 flowers
FRUIT:
Summer/Fall
Yellowish to red
Pome
TO LEARN MORE about this plant, look it up in a good book!
- Haws: A Guide to Hawthorns of the Southeastern US (Lance, 2014) p187
- Haws: A Guide to Hawthorns of the Southeastern US (Lance, 2014) p189
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