Crataegus sargentii

Crataegus sargentii is a species of hawthorn from the southeastern United States, commonly called Sargent's hawthorn. It is a shrub to about 5 m in height with white flowers, and fruit up to about 1 cm in diameter that are yellow or yellow flushed with pink or red.[1]

Crataegus sargentii
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Rosales
Family: Rosaceae
Genus: Crataegus
Section: Crataegus sect. Coccineae
Series: Crataegus ser. Pulcherrimae
Species:
C. sargentii
Binomial name
Crataegus sargentii
Beadle

References

  1. Phipps, J.B.; O’Kennon, R.J.; Dvorsky K.A. (2006). "Review of Crataegus series Pulcherrimae (Rosaceae)". SIDA, Contributions to Botany. 22 (2): 973–1007. JSTOR 41969070.


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