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Crataegus boyntonii

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Crataegus boyntonii
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Rosales
Family: Rosaceae
Genus: Crataegus
Section: Crataegus sect. Coccineae
Series: Crataegus ser. Intricatae
Species:
C. boyntonii
Binomial name
Crataegus boyntonii
Synonyms[1]

Crataegus buckleyi Beadle Crataegus foetida Ashe

Crataegus boyntonii is a species of hawthorn native to the southeastern United States. Its fruit are "yellow-green flushed with red".[2] It is sometimes considered to be a synonym of Crataegus intricata.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Phipps, J.B.; Robertson, K.R.; Smith, P.G.; Rohrer, J.R. (1990). "A checklist of the subfamily Maloideae (Rosaceae)". Canadian Journal of Botany. 68 (10): 2209–69. doi:10.1139/b90-288.P
  2. ^ Palmer, E.J. (1925). "Synopsis of North American Crataegi". Journal of the Arnold Arboretum. 6 (1–2): 5–128. JSTOR 43780350.
  3. ^ USDA Plants Profile