Dig deeper at SERNEC, a consortium of southeastern herbaria.
Spermatophytes (seed plants): Angiosperms (flowering plants): Eudicots: Core Eudicots: Rosids: Fabids: Rosales
Series: Silvicolae
WEAKLEY'S FLORA (10/20/20):
Crataegus aemula
FAMILY
Rosaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Crataegus aemula
FAMILY
Rosaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Haws: A Guide to Hawthorns of the Southeastern US (Lance, 2014)
Crataegus aemula
INCLUDED WITHIN
Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933)
Crataegus macrosperma
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Beadle in Flora of the Southeastern US (Small, 1913)
Crataegus aemula
COMMON NAME:
Rome Hawthorn
Click or hover over the thumbnails to see larger pictures.
)
Ron Lance rwlcaemula_1
April
In cultivation
Flowers showy & growth rapid. Trees can be considered rather fine-textured, per Haws: A Guide to Hawthorns of the Southeastern US.
)
Ron Lance rwl_caemula_2
September
In cultivation
Fruits red, 12-18mm diameter. Related to C. iracunda, but foliage differs ...
)
Ron Lance rwl2162_a
September
... in its frequent rounded bases, thin texture, yellow-green coloration, per Weakley's Flora (2020).