familyRosaceae
subfamilyRosaceae subfam. Amygdaloideae
genusCrataegus
sectionCrataegus sect. Macracanthae
speciesCrataegus succulenta
Crataegus succulenta var. succulenta
Synonyms: Crataegus membranacea SargentC. vaga Sargent
Treatment appears in FNA Volume 9. Treatment on page 519.
Revision as of 00:19, 27 July 2019 by FNA>Volume Importer
Leaves: blade ovate to broadly elliptic, proportionately wide (1.3–1.6:1). Inflorescence branches pubescent. Anthers red or pink. Pomes 7–10 mm diam.
Phenology: Flowering Apr–Jun; fruiting Sep–Oct.
Habitat: Brush, field margins, open woodlands
Elevation: 20–800 m
Distribution
Man., Ont., Que., Conn., Ill., Ind., Iowa, Maine, Md., Mass., Mich., Minn., Mo., N.H., N.Y., N.C., Ohio, Pa., R.I., Tenn., Vt., Va., W.Va., Wis.
Discussion
Variety succulenta is found throughout the range of the species; it is less common southwards.
Selected References
None.
Lower Taxa
None.