Crataegus alabamensis

Crataegus alabamensis, the Alabama hawthorn, is a species of flowering plant in the family Rosaceae, native to the southeastern United States.[1] It can be distinguished from other hawthorns by its "beautifully formed" leaves with pronounced crenato-serrate margins.[2]

Crataegus alabamensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Rosales
Family: Rosaceae
Genus: Crataegus
Species:
C. alabamensis
Binomial name
Crataegus alabamensis
Synonyms[1]
List
    • Crataegus adunca Beadle
    • Crataegus alabamensis var. florens (Beadle) Lance
    • Crataegus alabamensis var. ravenelii (Sarg.) Lance
    • Crataegus alabamensis var. teres (Beadle) Lance
    • Crataegus alachuaniformis Murrill
    • Crataegus attrita Beadle
    • Crataegus clara Beadle
    • Crataegus compitalis Beadle
    • Crataegus florens Beadle
    • Crataegus fortis Beadle
    • Crataegus insidiosa Beadle
    • Crataegus ravenelii Sarg.
    • Crataegus ravenelii f. superba Murrill
    • Crataegus teres Beadle

References

  1. "Crataegus alabamensis Beadle". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 4 July 2022.
  2. Phipps, J. B.; Dvorsky, K. A. (2008). "A Taxonomic Revision of Crataegus Series Lacrimatae (Rosaceae)". Journal of the Botanical Research Institute of Texas. 2 (2): 1101–1162. JSTOR 41971749.


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