Spermatophytes (seed plants): Angiosperms (flowering plants): Eudicots: Core Eudicots: Rosids: Fabids: Rosales
Series: Pulcherrimae
WEAKLEY'S FLORA (10/20/20):
Crataegus incilis
FAMILY
Rosaceae
Dig deeper at SERNEC, a consortium of southeastern herbaria.
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Flora of North America
Crataegus incilis
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Haws: A Guide to Hawthorns of the Southeastern US (Lance, 2014)
Crataegus pulcherrima var. incilis
INCLUDING
Beadle in Flora of the Southeastern US (Small, 1913)
Crataegus concinna
COMMON NAME:
Cutleaf Beautiful Hawthorn
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WEAKLEY'S FLORA (10/20/20):
Crataegus incilis
FAMILY
Rosaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Flora of North America
Crataegus incilis
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Haws: A Guide to Hawthorns of the Southeastern US (Lance, 2014)
Crataegus pulcherrima var. incilis
INCLUDING
Beadle in Flora of the Southeastern US (Small, 1913)
Crataegus concinna
2831
Shrub
Perennial
Native to Georgia
Documented growing wild in GA - -
Rare, an endemic
Look for it in mixed pine and hardwood forests, wooded hills, rocky woods, per Weakley's Flora
Click here to see a more detailed map from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Herbarium,
or click here to see a map from SERNEC, a consortium of southeastern herbaria.
IS THE PLANT "ARMED"?
Armed with slender to moderately stout nodal thorns > 2cm long
LEAVES:
Deciduous
Simple
Alternate
Petioles 1/3-2/3 blade length, ~ partially winged, red sessile glands in spring
FLOWER:
Spring
White
Radially symmetrical
5-lobed calyx
5 petals
20 stamens (anthers pink or purple)
Inferior ovary
Inflorescences of 4-12 flowers
FRUIT:
Summer/Fall
Yellow-green to dull red
Pome
TO LEARN MORE about this plant, look it up in a good book!