Crataegus hupehensis

Crataegus hupehensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Rosids
Order: Rosales
Family: Rosaceae
Genus: Crataegus
Series: Hupehenses
J.B.Phipps[1]
Species: C. hupehensis
Binomial name
Crataegus hupehensis
Sarg.

Crataegus hupehensis is an Asian species of hawthorn that can grow to be a substantial tree. It is similar to C. pinnatifida var. major, but with less pronounced lobes on the leaves.[2]

References and external links

  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): 2209–2269.
  2. Phipps, J.B., et al. 2003. Hawthorns and medlars. Royal Horticultural Society, Cambridge, U.K.


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