Crataegus uniflora
Crataegus uniflora | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
(unranked): | Angiosperms |
(unranked): | Eudicots |
(unranked): | Rosids |
Order: | Rosales |
Family: | Rosaceae |
Genus: | Crataegus |
Series: | Parvifoliae (Loudon) Rehder[1] |
Species: | C. uniflora |
Binomial name | |
Crataegus uniflora Münchh. | |
Crataegus uniflora is a species of hawthorn known by the common name one-flowered hawthorn, or dwarf hawthorn. It is native to parts of the southeastern United States. The plant is usually a small bush, but some forms can be a few meters tall. The flowers occur singly or in small clusters. The fruit are hairy and yellow to reddish in colour.
References and external links
- ↑ Phipps, J.B., O’Kennon, R.J., Lance, R.W. (2003). Hawthorns and medlars. Royal Horticultural Society, Cambridge, U.K.
- "One-flower Hawthorn, Crataegus uniflora Muen." (Georgia, Southeastern United States)
- USDA Plants Profile
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