Crataegus lepida
| Crataegus lepida | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Rosids |
| Order: | Rosales |
| Family: | Rosaceae |
| Genus: | Crataegus |
| Series: | Lacrimatae J.B.Phipps[1] |
| Species: | C. lepida |
| Binomial name | |
| Crataegus lepida Beadle non Hrabětová | |
Crataegus lepida is the smallest of the hawthorn species in series Lacrimatae, the "weeping hawthorns", of the southeastern U.S..[2] It blooms when less than 1 m tall and has great potential as a garden plant.[2]
References and external links
- ↑ Phipps, J.B.; Dvorsky, K.A. (2008). A taxonomic revision of Crataegus series Lacrimatae (Rosaceae). Journal of the Botanical Research Institute of Texas. 2(2): 1101–1162.
- 1 2 Phipps, J.B.; O’Kennon, R.J.; Lance, R.W. 2003. Hawthorns and medlars. Royal Horticultural Society, Cambridge, U.K.
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