Crataegus boyntonii

Crataegus boyntonii
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Rosids
Order: Rosales
Family: Rosaceae
Genus: Crataegus
Series: Intricatae
(Sarg.) Rehder[1]
Species: C. boyntonii
Binomial name
Crataegus boyntonii
Beadle
Synonyms

C. buckleyi Beadle[1]
C. foetida Ashe[1]

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

References and external links

  1. 1 2 3 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: 2209–2269.
  2. Palmer, E.J. (1925). Synopsis of North American Crataegi. Journal of the Arnold Arboretum. 6(1-2): 5–128.
  3. USDA Plants Profile


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