Crataegus sect. Coccineae
Section Coccineae is a section within the genus Crataegus that includes the majority of North American hawthorn diversity.[1] It includes at least 20 series as well as some species that have not yet been assigned to series.[1]
| Crataegus sect. Coccineae | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Crataegus pennsylvanica fruit, series Molles | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Rosales |
| Family: | Rosaceae |
| Genus: | Crataegus |
| Section: | Crataegus sect. Coccineae Loudon[1] |
Series
Series in section Coccineae include:[1]
- Aestivales
- Apricae
- Bracteatae
- Coccineae
- Crus-galli
- Dilatatae
- Greggianae
- Intricatae
- Lacrimatae
- Madrenses
- Molles
- Parvifoliae
- Populneae
- Pruinosae
- Pulcherrimae
- Punctatae
- Rotundifoliae
- Tenuifoliae
- Triflorae
- Virides
Two more series are sometimes included within section Coccineae:[1]
- Anomalae
- Macracanthae
References
- Phipps, J.B. (2015), "Crataegus Linnaeus sect. Coccineae Loudon, Arbor. Frutic. Brit. 2:816 1838", in L. Brouillet; K. Gandhi; C.L. Howard; H. Jeude; R.W. Kiger; J.B. Phipps; A.C. Pryor; H.H. Schmidt; J.L. Strother; J.L. Zarucchi (eds.), Flora of North America North of Mexico, vol. 9: Magnoliophyta: Picramniaceae to Rosaceae, New York, Oxford: Oxford University Press, pp. 525–632
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