Crataegus uniflora
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| 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. |
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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.
[edit] References and external links
- ^ Phipps, J.B., O’Kennon, R.J., Lance, R.W. (2003). Hawthorns and medlars. Royal Horticultural Society, Cambridge, U.K.
- Crataegus species (hawthorns) recorded in Floyd County, Northwest Georgia, Southeastern United States
- USDA Plants Profile
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