Crataegus cuneata
For another species called Chinese haw, see Crataegus pinnatifida.
Crataegus cuneata | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
(unranked): | Angiosperms |
(unranked): | Eudicots |
(unranked): | Rosids |
Order: | Rosales |
Family: | Rosaceae |
Genus: | Crataegus |
Series: | Cuneatae (Rehder ex C.K.Schneid) Rehder[1] |
Species: | C. cuneata |
Binomial name | |
Crataegus cuneata Siebold & Zucc. | |
Crataegus cuneata is a species of hawthorn known by the common names Chinese hawthorn[2] (Chinese: 山楂; pinyin: Shan zha) or Japanese hawthorn. It is native to China, and is widely cultivated in Japan. It is used for bonsai. The fruit can be red or yellow.[3]
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References and external links
- ↑ 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): 2209–2269.
- ↑ "PLANTS Profile for Crataegus cuneata Siebold & Zucc. (Chinese hawthorn)". Natural Resources Conservation Service. United States Department of Agriculture. Retrieved 11 October 2011.
- ↑ Flora of China
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